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Police in Pekan have detained three individuals suspected of involvement in a scheme to sell forged medical leave certificates. The documents were reportedly obtained from a government clinic and sold for between RM50 and RM200 each.
Kelantan police have arrested a man and confiscated over 2,500 vape pods worth a quarter million ringgit, believed destined for Thailand.
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Johor authorities have detained two married couples for questioning after a video depicting alleged abuse of a domestic helper went viral on social media platforms.
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A 25-year-old man was arrested in Sentul after verbally abusing a police officer and recording a traffic stop. Police conducted a routine check on his Proton Prevé over an outstanding summons.
Police arrested a 67-year-old retiree after his 13-year-old granddaughter reported being sexually assaulted multiple times over the course of 2025. The victim disclosed the incidents to her mother.
Police have detained a 29-year-old driver whose dangerous driving of a distinctive orange Mitsubishi Triton sparked online attention in Penang. He is being held for a four-day remand to support the investigation.
A 32-year-old man has been arrested following a vehicle collision in Singapore's Yishun neighbourhood. Police discovered a stun device and suspected drug paraphernalia in the car and later in the residential unit where he had barricaded himself.
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Authorities in Tumpat have detained six people suspected of running a two-year smuggling operation supplying petrol illegally to Thailand. An underground storage facility was discovered during the raid.
Police in Tampin have arrested a 19-year-old man following allegations he raped a 16-year-old girl within days of meeting her. The incident has raised fresh concerns over youth safety.
Authorities in Labuan have remanded 56 foreign nationals and one Malaysian citizen over involvement in a sophisticated scam operation targeting South Korean residents.
Police have arrested two women in connection with the stabbing death of a 31-year-old Rohingya man at a house in Simpang Ampat's Taman Belibis neighbourhood yesterday.
Authorities have apprehended a suspect with an extensive criminal history in connection with a gold chain robbery at a Cheras kopitiam last month.
A 43-year-old man has been arrested by police in Kluang in relation to a home break-in attempt that was captured on camera and widely shared online.
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Jonathan Andic, son of Mango clothing founder Isak Andic, has been arrested in Barcelona on suspicion of involvement in his father's death. He has rejected the accusations as baseless and unjust.
Former England footballer Raheem Sterling has been arrested on suspicion of drug-driving following an alleged crash involving motorway barriers, according to police.
A 37-year-old man has been arrested by Penang police following a road rage confrontation that went viral. The incident involved criminal intimidation and offensive gestures on Jalan Tun Dr Awang.
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Petaling Jaya police have arrested four local men suspected of theft following a dangerous vehicle chase that spanned from Kota Damansara to Air Panas on May 28.
US authorities arrested a former senior CIA official after locating approximately US$40 million in gold bars during a search of his residence.
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Miri police arrested three men aged between 21 and 31 for allegedly trespassing into a house compound in Tudan Phase 3. The arrests were made following a report from a resident.
A man was arrested in Pasir Mas while attempting to transport 13 smuggled cattle worth RM52,000 to buyers. The livestock was seized during the operation.
The alleged leader of the Geng Rames organised crime syndicate has been detained by police in Kuala Lumpur following an Interpol Red Notice. The arrest was made during a targeted operation.
Authorities in Johor have arrested a 28-year-old man following an online post that alleged sexual abuse of a primary schoolchild. The post circulated widely across social media platforms before police intervened.
Authorities in Seremban have arrested a female childminder following the emergence of a viral video depicting alleged mistreatment of a young child. Parents came forward to identify their son in the footage, triggering swift police action.
Police in Thailand have arrested renowned faith healer Paisal Sanchai, 67, on rape and child sexual abuse charges. Authorities say they have evidence linking him to assaults on at least two victims and are appealing for other potential victims to report crimes.
A 41-year-old Bangladeshi man was arrested at Maluri MRT station on Monday and has been charged with sexually assaulting women at train stations. Authorities are investigating additional incidents.