Polytechnic student killed in four‑motorcycle crash along Changlun‑Kuala Perlis road
ARAU, July 26 — A polytechnic student was killed after the motorcycle he was riding was involved in a crash with three other motorcycles along the Changlun-Kuala Perlis road at Kampung Banat here early today. Arau District Police chief Supt Ahmad Mohsin Md Rodi said the 19-year-old victim, who suffered head
Deputy IGP Ayob Khan departs with hard‑hitting message: Integrity over corruption, courage above fear
KUALA LUMPUR, July 26 — In his retirement speech, Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIGP) Tan Sri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay today gave a firm reminder to the rest of the police force about the importance of maintaining integrity and not giving in to corruption. Ayob Khan, who hits the mandatory retirement
Three secondary school students in Ampang detained over bullying incident
KUALA LUMPUR, July 25 — Police have arrested three male secondary school students near here on suspicion of beating another student at a block of flats in Ampang. Ampang Jaya District Police Chief ACP Khairul Anuar Khalid said that during the incident at 12.31 pm yesterday, the victim was taken to
Autistic girl dies in 13th-floor apartment fall in Kuala Terengganu
KUALA TERENGGANU, July 25 —A seven-year-old autistic girl died after falling from the 13th floor of the Ladang Tok Pelam Apartments near here. Kuala Terengganu police chief ACP Azli Mohd Noor said the department received a call around 7.50 am reporting a young girl lying in the sixth-floor parking area, believed
Anwar says PJ, Subang development funds still available but not through MPs who oppose govt
PETALING JAYA, July 24 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said federal development allocations for residents in Petaling Jaya and Subang will continue to be distributed directly to the people, even if they are no longer channelled through their Members of Parliament. Responding to claims that constituency allocations had
Marine police seize RM6.12m syabu shipment bound for Indonesia off Pulau Rimau
GEORGE TOWN, July 24 — The Region One Marine Police Force (PPM) in Penang has foiled an attempt to smuggle drugs worth about RM6.12 million to Indonesia during ‘Op Taring Gelora’ in the waters off Pulau Rimau last week (July 17). Bukit Aman Department of Internal Security and Public Order (KDNKA)
Of ‘kain pelikat’ and ‘pagoda’ shirt: Ayob Khan jokes about opening mamak shop after retiring from PDRM this Sunday
KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 — Outgoing Deputy Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay joked that he could be seen serving customers at a mamak restaurant after retiring from the police force this Sunday. Asked about his plans after nearly 35 years with the Royal Malaysia Police, Ayob said
From Roblox recruitment to personal grudges, Ayob Khan says extremist threats are changing
KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 — Militant and extremist groups in Malaysia are adapting their recruitment methods, with online platforms such as Roblox now being used to identify potential recruits, outgoing Deputy Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay said today. He warned that the threat posed by such groups
Second body recovered after Baram boat capsizing, search continues for two missing
MIRI, July 22 — Another victim of the boat capsizing incident in Sungai Seperot, near Long San, Baram, was found drowned today, bringing the death toll to two, while two others remain missing. The Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) said in a statement that the victim found was Joshua Uken
Body of 73-year-old man found floating in lake at Rawang recreational park
KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — The body of a 73-year-old local man was found floating in a former mining pool at Taman Tasik Rekreasi Tun Perak, Taman Jati, Batu 17, Rawang, this morning. Gombak Police chief ACP Ibrahim Husin said the Gombak District Police Headquarters (IPD) Operations Room received information on