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A Malaysian paediatrician practising in Perth, Australia, has been charged with 33 child sex offences involving nine alleged victims. The charges follow an extensive police inquiry that uncovered additional allegations.
The Malaysian Prisons Department has charged one officer in connection with a January 2025 incident at Taiping Prison that resulted in detainee Gan Chin Eng's death. Five other staff members face disciplinary proceedings.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is pursuing criminal charges against an individual involving 158 offences tied to misuse of government money under Op Sutra.
Two individuals have been charged with receiving stolen property after England's World Cup training equipment disappeared during transit to Kansas City. Most items were recovered before the team's first session.
Twenty Chinese men and a Taiwanese woman have been charged in court in Kota Kinabalu for their alleged roles in orchestrating a fake investment scheme.
Four police corporals have been charged with extorting RM10,000 from a salesman by threatening him with a substantial fine, according to court documents.
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A man authorities believe heads the Rames Gang has been charged in Alor Setar court with membership in an organised crime group. The gang is suspected of involvement in various criminal activities.
G Ramesh, leader of Geng Rames, has been charged with membership in an organised crime group. The High Court case proceeded without a plea being entered.
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A 32-year-old man appeared in Sandakan Magistrate's Court on trafficking charges involving a Malaysian teenager and three foreign nationals allegedly forced into sex work.
Philippine authorities have brought criminal charges against a senator implicated in a major graft scheme centred on phoney flood mitigation initiatives.
A 32-year-old real estate agent in Alor Star has pleaded not guilty to charges of attempting to murder a female acquaintance whom he allegedly stabbed in the neck with a Rambo knife on May 17. The Sessions Court has ordered a psychiatric evaluation.
A man accused of stabbing a woman has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder charges at Alor Setar sessions court and has been ordered to undergo psychiatric evaluation.
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A suspect accused of stabbing a woman in the neck during an incident inside a vehicle in Titi Gajah, Kepala Batas, Kedah will be brought before the courts to face charges.
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Eleven men appeared before Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court on May 25 facing charges of alleged membership in the RT6 Gang, as authorities continue crackdowns on organized criminal groups in the capital.
A mechanic has entered a plea of not guilty to three fresh charges involving illegal firearm and ammunition possession before Baling sessions court. The accused will contest the allegations in court proceedings.
Eleven individuals have been charged with membership in an organised crime group. The accused will remain in custody throughout the duration of legal proceedings.
Three individuals—Chai Guan Cheong, Cheng Kan Loon and Koh Kim Yang—face murder charges related to the death of Ong Meng Seong at Batu 11, Cheras.