Published on: Friday, July 09, 2021
By: Bernama
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Kuala Lumpur: Apart from carrying out enforcement duties, the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) have been handing out food assistance to families affected by the Covid-19 pandemic through Ops Bantu.
It is estimated that 48,800 food baskets with basic necessities such as rice, cooking oil, and sugar have been distributed by the 156 police district headquarters (IPD) nationwide.
Bukit Aman Crime Prevention and Community Safety Department (JPJKK) deputy director, Datuk Saiful Azly Kamaruddin
(pic), said the initiative would benefit 300 families at each IPD.
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“Under first phase, a total of 10 food baskets were distributed yesterday while another 10 would be handed over tomorrow to the needy families.
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): A taxi driver and three other men were arrested last Wednesday for allegedly trafficking drugs worth RM3.4 million using a taxi.
KUALA LUMPUR: Four men, including a taxi driver, were arrested last Wednesday on suspicion of trafficking drugs worth RM3.4 million using a taxi. Kual.
‘Hot’ wheels: Comm Saiful indicating vehicles seized from the car-cloning syndicate at the Kuala Lumpur police headquarters. SHAARI CHEMAT/The Star
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have busted a syndicate specialising in cloning cars by modifying the chassis number and forging documents, following the seizure of 19 vehicles, including luxury cars, worth a total of RM3.5mil.
Six men aged between 22 and 42 were detained in the raids conducted in Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Pahang, Johor and Penang from Feb 2 until March 2.
Following a tip-off, Kuala Lumpur police chief Comm Datuk Saiful Azly Kamaruddin said a team from KL CID raided a used car dealership in Cheras on Feb 2 and seized a Honda TC-P with its chassis number modified.“This led to the month-long operation codenamed Ops Lejang, where the suspects were arrested and cloned vehicles were seized, ” he told a press conference at KL police headquarters yesterday.
KUALA LUMPUR: Four men, including the mastermind of the snatch theft gang dubbed Gang Ayoi Gombak , have been detained in several raids in Shah Alam, Sentul and Hulu Klang.
The mastermind, who is known as Angah , also acts as the expert in melting down stolen jewellery to be sold to goldsmiths.
Kuala Lumpur police chief Comm Datuk Saiful Azly Kamaruddin said the suspects were detained in an operation conducted between Feb 28 and March 1. We detained the first suspect, a 29-year-old man, at Jalan Sentul on Feb 28, for being involved in several snatch thefts. He was subsequently held under the Prevention of Crime Act (Poca) until March 23, he told a press conference at the KL police headquarters on Friday (March 5).