Madrasah Principal Faces Three Counts of Sexual Assault Against Boys
A madrasah principal in Pasir Mas appeared before Sessions Court to face allegations of sexually assaulting three boys in Tumpat over an 18-month period spanning 2023 to 2024.
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Thai police free three Indian tourists held for ransom in Pattaya by transnational gang
Thai police rescued three Indian tourists from a Pattaya townhouse on Monday after they were allegedly abducted and held for ransom by a transnational criminal gang. Investigators are pursuing five suspects involved in the operation.
Police seize nearly RM100,000 in follow-up raid after arresting suspected drug dealer in Bera
Authorities in Bera have arrested a suspected drug trafficker found carrying controlled substances, leading to the discovery of substantial cash holdings during an enforcement operation.
Malaysian Man Dies in South Korean Stabbing; Compatriot Arrested
South Korean authorities arrested a Malaysian man after another Malaysian died from stab wounds sustained during a planned group brawl in North Chungcheong Province early Sunday.
Sixteen Family Members Hospitalised After Tear Gas Exposure in Mauritius
Police in Mauritius are investigating a tear gas incident that left sixteen family members hospitalised in the southeastern city of Mahebourg. The suspect has not yet been apprehended.
Ex-Ride-Share Driver Faces 12 Charges in Klang Court Over Armed Robbery and Fraud
A former e-hailing driver pleaded not guilty to 12 charges across multiple courts in Klang, facing accusations of armed robbery, fraud and theft in cases involving both passengers and third parties.
Five Foreign Nationals Detained in Connection with Fatal Stabbing in Cheras
Authorities in Kajang have arrested five foreign nationals as part of investigations into a fatal stabbing incident in Bandar Mahkota Cheras. The victim's body was discovered on Monday, prompting a swift police response.
Teenage boy arrested after mother killed, sister injured in Western Australia stabbing
Western Australian police arrested a 16-year-old boy after his 35-year-old mother was found dead and his 12-year-old sister was seriously injured in a suspected domestic violence stabbing incident in Perth on Tuesday.
Datuk businessman and assistant arrested over forged Pahang royalty correspondence
Police in Kuantan have taken into custody a Datuk-titled businessman and his assistant following allegations involving fabricated correspondence bearing the Tengku Mahkota of Pahang's official seal.
Over 350 arrested in NSW public transport crime crackdown
New South Wales police have arrested 356 people in a three-day enforcement drive against violent and sexual crime on public transport, bringing total arrests under the operation to 1,800 since 2024.
Man accused of arson at mother's home remanded for five days in Jitra
Police have remanded a 36-year-old man for five days after his arrest in connection with a fire that destroyed his mother's house in Kampung Sungai Baru, Jitra.
Man Dies, Two Injured in Separate Stabbing Attacks in NSW
A man in his 40s died after being stabbed in Hamilton South, north of Sydney, on Saturday. Hours later, two men in their 20s were found injured in a separate assault in western Sydney.
UK police arrest suspect in killing of former Conservative minister Ann Widdecombe
British police have arrested a 28-year-old man in South Yorkshire in connection with the death of former Conservative minister Ann Widdecombe, marking a significant development in the high-profile case.
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Two men with criminal backgrounds held in Petaling Jaya hotel murder investigation
Authorities have arrested two men with prior criminal convictions as part of their investigation into a murder at a Petaling Jaya hotel. The detentions mark a significant development in the case.
Hong Kong Woman Charged with Murder After Minibus Dispute Turns Deadly
Hong Kong authorities have charged a 50-year-old woman with murder following a violent altercation that began aboard a minibus and continued on the street, leaving a 53-year-old passenger dead from strangulation.
Actress from Police Drama Released on Bail Following Drug-Related Raid
An actress known for appearing in police dramas has been freed on bail following her arrest during an anti-drug operation at an unlicensed entertainment establishment in Kuala Lumpur's Jalan Raja Chulan.
Mexico Arrests Suspect in Theft of Leonora Carrington Bronzes from Church
Mexican police have arrested a man suspected of stealing bronze sculptures from a Mexico City church courtyard, including works by renowned surrealist artist Leonora Carrington.
Telangana Nurse Arrested for Husband's Death After Failed Roof Murder Bid
Police in Telangana have arrested a nurse accused of killing her husband by injecting toilet cleaner through an intravenous line. The incident follows a failed attempt to murder him by pushing him from a building terrace.
34 Arrested as Police Dismantle World Cup Betting Operation in Kuala Lumpur
Malaysian authorities arrested 34 individuals operating an illegal World Cup betting call centre in Kuala Lumpur's Sentul district. The enforcement action targeted an unlicensed gambling facility coordinating illicit wagering activities.
Singapore Man Tasered After Refusing to Drop Saw Near Residential Block
Singapore police tasered a 55-year-old man on July 5 after he refused to drop a saw and comply with repeated warnings near a Bedok North residential block. He faced multiple charges including public nuisance and drug-related offences.
Babysitter held for questioning in death of 11-month-old in Bedong
Police have remanded a babysitter for three days in connection with the death of an 11-month-old girl in Bedong, Sungai Petani. Investigators are working to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Foreign student found dead at Bandar Sunway condominium; suspect detained
Authorities have detained a foreign man in his 20s after the body of a female student, also in her 20s, was discovered at a residential unit in Bandar Sunway. Police continue their investigation into the incident.
Murder suspect in actor James Handy case deemed mentally unfit for trial
A Los Angeles judge has determined that Michael Gledhill, the man accused of fatally stabbing veteran actor James Handy, lacks the mental competency to stand trial or participate in his own legal defence.
Four arrested after violent clash erupts at Kulai restaurant
Police have apprehended four individuals following a violent altercation at a Taman Manis restaurant in Kulai, where furniture was weaponised during the melee.
E-hailing driver held over alleged assault on ex-wife near Bandar Baru Bangi police station
An e-hailing driver has been arrested following allegations he assaulted his former wife in a public car park adjacent to Bandar Baru Bangi police station in Kajang, raising concerns about domestic violence incidents.
Philippines Reels from School Shooting as Two Teen Students Open Fire, Killing Three Classmates
Two teenage students opened fire at a Philippine high school on Monday, killing three fellow students and injuring seven others. The 14 and 15-year-old suspects, arrested at the scene, reportedly told investigators they were bullied at school.
Vietnamese Man Kills Girlfriend and Two Children in Domestic Violence Tragedy
A domestic dispute in northern Vietnam's Bac Ninh Province escalated into tragedy when a 36-year-old man fatally attacked his girlfriend and two children before ending his own life. One child survived with injuries.
Five arrested after missing teenage cousins located safe in Machang
Five men have been remanded in police custody following the discovery of two teenage cousins reported missing from a village near Kok Lanas. The teenagers were located safely in Machang after being absent since Thursday evening.
Two Brothers Held in RM1.76mil Drug Cache Discovery in Terengganu
Terengganu police have detained two brothers accused of operating a residential drug storage operation worth RM1.76 million from their home in Kampung Duyong Besar, marking a significant seizure in the region's narcotics enforcement.
Foreign teenager charged with rape of woman in Sandakan
A 19-year-old foreign national has been charged in Sandakan Sessions Court with the rape of a 61-year-old woman. The alleged offence occurred on March 21.
Delivery Rider Arrested Over RM10,000 Cash Theft from Lost Wallet at Supermarket
Police in Kajang have arrested a 37-year-old delivery rider suspected of stealing RM10,000 cash from a lost wallet discovered at a supermarket outlet in the Semenyih area.
Phuket Tuk-Tuk Driver Charged After British Boxer Dies in Vehicle Fall
A tuk-tuk driver in Phuket faces charges of negligence causing death after British boxer Colin Cairney fell from his vehicle and died. The driver failed to stop immediately when he noticed the passenger was missing.
Man Charged in Murder of Ex-Girlfriend's New Partner
A 30-year-old man appeared in Batu Gajah magistrates' court charged with the murder of his ex-girlfriend's boyfriend, alleged to have occurred approximately two weeks earlier.
Woman Arrested for Fatal Stabbing of Friend in Fukuoka While Children Slept Nearby
Japanese police arrested a 36-year-old woman on suspicion of murdering her 33-year-old friend in Fukuoka City. The victim was repeatedly stabbed in the neck and chest while three elementary school children slept in another room.
South Korean high school student investigated for contaminating teacher's classroom with bodily waste
Police in South Korea's Jeju Island are investigating a high school student accused of entering an elementary school teacher's classroom on multiple occasions and leaving semen and urine. The student claims he was searching for a restroom.
Former tenant arrested after damaging Bukit Jalil guardhouse
Police in Kuala Lumpur have arrested a 38-year-old man suspected of vandalising a guardhouse at a Bukit Jalil residential estate. The incident reportedly stemmed from a disagreement between the former occupant and the property management.
Elderly Man Imprisoned for Non-Payment of RM1,000 Fine Following Police Assault
An elderly man has been incarcerated for defaulting on a RM1,000 fine stemming from an incident where he pushed and slapped a lance corporal who requested his identification documents.
Man held over theft of 43 metres of railway cable in Taiping
Authorities in Taiping have arrested a man suspected of stealing 43 metres of critical railway infrastructure cable from KTMB tracks. The theft occurred along the Padang Rengas-Kamunting sector early yesterday morning.