SHAH ALAM: A police corporal pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here to bribery charges involving RM16,000. Azrol Khalil, 37, who was then with the Commercial Crime Investigation Division of the Gombak District Police headquarters, was charged yesterday with corruptly accepting the money from a 50-year-old man as an inducement for him to close a case being investigated … [Read more...] about Police corporal charged with accepting RM16,000 to ‘close case’
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Grandaunt and mum held over abuse of two children
GEORGE TOWN: Two woman have been arrested in Air Itam after pictures of two abused children went viral. George Town OCPD Asst Comm Soffian Santong said the two women, aged 28 and 52, were the mother and grandaunt of the kids. “A police report was lodged by a local man at the Air Itam police station at 8am in relation to a Facebook post with pictures of the two children who … [Read more...] about Grandaunt and mum held over abuse of two children
Wan Junaidi: Allow locals to harvest crocodiles
KUCHING: The local community should be allowed to venture into crocodile skin and meat industry as one of the approaches to control the population of the reptile in Sarawak. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said this must be carried out with control and guidance from the authorities, so that the community can participate in … [Read more...] about Wan Junaidi: Allow locals to harvest crocodiles
Falling ice boulders kill two, hurt nine on Swiss Alp
ZURICH (Reuters) - Falling ice boulders killed two climbers and hurt nine more on a peak in southwestern Switzerland on Friday, prompting a major rescue operation, police said. Several chunks of ice fell off the Grand Combin mountain in the Val de Bagnes region of Valais canton, pummelling the climbers below. Seven rescue helicopters scrambled to the site, evacuating … [Read more...] about Falling ice boulders kill two, hurt nine on Swiss Alp
Afghanistan: Victims’ families decry glorification of suicide bombers
As she heard the news of the Taliban “honoring” families of their suicide bombers, 19-year-old Sharifa, who lost her father in a 2018 suicide attack in Kabul, burst into tears. “It’s like rubbing salt in the wound,” she said. On October 20, Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban’s interim interior minister, lauded the “sacrifices” of the suicide bombers, who perpetrated … [Read more...] about Afghanistan: Victims’ families decry glorification of suicide bombers