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MELAKA: Police have received two reports against a private clinic in Melaka Tengah which allegedly falsified Covid-19 test results, says Melaka police chief Datuk Abdul Majid Mohd Ali.
High-tech work: ACP Zuraimi looking on as the databank employees process DNA samples. — AZMAN GHANI/The Star KUALA LUMPUR: A triple murder in Dengkil in 2013 went unsolved until DNA matches were found some four years later. Based on blood samples collected at the crime scene, police forensic teams managed to get DNA hits with suspects caught in Ops Cantas in 2017. Two men were detained and subsequently charged. This is one of the many successes of Bukit Aman’s Forensic DNA Databank Malaysia (FDDM), which is targeting more sophisticated tools to solve crimes. Set up in 2012, it needs about...
JOHOR BARU: The police believe they have dismantled "Geng 21", a secret society notorious for extortion and armed robbery in the state, especially in Kluang. This is following the arrest of 10 men in raids in Kluang, Yong Peng and the state capital early this year. Johor police chief Comm Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay said the raids, under ‘Ops Cantas’, were conducted on Jan 16 between 2.30am and 3.30am by the state anti-vice, gaming and secret society division (D7) and serious crime unit (D9). “We arrested 10 men, aged between 29 and 44. “A background check revealed that they have pr...
Wednesday, 17 Feb 2021 09:22 AM MYT BY ASHMAN ADAM Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department deputy director Datuk Dev Kumar said police investigations since 2013 have confirmed that there were at least this number of gangs operating. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 17 — Malaysia already has 72 known and active gangs that could overrun the country with criminal activity if left unchecked, said Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department deputy director Datuk Dev Kumar. In an interview wit...
PETALING JAYA: The police have arrested 17 people as investigations into a drug turf war between rival gangs in Taman Juara Jaya, Cheras continues. "Up until now, 17 people have been arrested. All have been remanded and there are those whose remands will be extended," said Selangor CID chief Senior Asst Comm Datuk Fadzil Ahmat in a text message to the media on Wednesday (Feb 3). He added that a police sweep under Ops Cantas was initiated by the Selangor Criminal Investigations Department. "Other CIDs in the Selangor contingent have also been mobilised. At the same time, the Narcotics Criminal...