IPOH: Revising the Electricity Supply Act to establish shared accountability for electricity usage among homeowners and tenants could address the problem of illegal cryptocurrency mining, says Criminologist Datuk Dr P. Sundramoorthy of Universiti Sains Malaysia. He said creating a centralised rental database and installing smart meters at properties could also address the problem. “Tenants will…
PETALING JAYA: The three-strikes rule should only be used for serious criminals and not petty offenders, say lawyers and criminologists, who stressed that the courts should still be given discretion on punishments without being tied to mandatory sentences. Also, such a rule, which is being proposed by the police, could worsen prison overcrowding when lengthy…
On Jan 22, a 19-year-old man lodged a police report in George Town, Penang, that his father, an inmate at the Taiping Prison in Perak, had died from an abdominal injury caused by blunt trauma. According to the police report, the 62-year-old was taken to Taiping Hospital, and died on Jan 17. The report added…
The recent successful operation by the Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID), led by Bukit Aman’s Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department director, Datuk Seri Khaw Kok Chin (main image), deserves immense praise. His leadership and the dedication of his brave men and women in blue have dealt a significant blow to an international drug syndicate. The seizure of…
A successful Critical Focus Meeting chaired by MCPF Penang Chairman YBhg. Dato’ Seri Ong Poh Eng to update MCPF SLC Members on the forthcoming “PDRM Pulau Pinang – MCPF Penang Scam Awareness QR Code Launch” on 20th February 2025, 9:00 am at PGC Ballroom was held today Wednesday 22nd Jan 2025, 4:00 pm to 5:40…
MCPF Penang Secretary Mr. Johnny Michael Tan represented MCPF Penang to attend a ‘Focus Meeting’ with PDRM IPK P. Pinang JPJKK in preparation for the upcoming official launching of the PDRK P. Pinang – MCPF Penang Scam Awareness QR Code scheduled for 20th February 2025. The meeting held on Monday 20th January 2025 was chaired…
MCPF Southwest District Liaison Committee Chairman Mr. James Mohan made a courtesy visit to Encik Ibrahim Bin Muhammad Said, Head of AADK Daerah Barat Daya on 17th January 2025 at the Barat Daya AADK Office to thank him for his support and collaboration with MCPF DBD. He will be going on a lateral transfer to…
A “Design Thinking* Workshop organized by AADK Negeri Pulau Pinang & AADK Daerah SPT was carried out on 16th January 2025 (Thursday) from 08:30 hrs – 13:30 hrs at Denterra Cafe & Bistro, Tanah Liat, Bukit Mertajam, P. Pinang. It was officiated by YB Lee Khai Loon, ADUN (State Assemblyman) for Machang Bubok. The attendees…
