Malaysia's news, around the clock.
Ho Chi Minh City police have arrested 49 suspects, including four foreigners, in a major crackdown on an illegal vape network laced with etomidate, a controlled surgical anaesthetic. The operation seized over 1,670 pods and significant quantities of ketamine and methamphetamine.
Police have arrested 12 men, including a teenager, following a brawl that erupted during a World Cup final live screening at a Johor Baru restaurant in the early hours. Investigators are examining circumstances surrounding the incident.
A Kelantan police station chief has been remanded for a week as the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission investigates allegations that he solicited a RM500 bribe from a member of the public.
Malaysia has recorded 8,014 online fraud charges by May this year, already exceeding the full-year 2025 total. Deputy PM Ahmad Zahid cited the surge as justification for the new Cyber Crime Bill 2026, which seeks to modernise the country's digital security framework.
Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has remanded a police station chief in Kota Baru for seven days following allegations he accepted RM500 from a UNHCR card holder, marking another instance of graft within law enforcement.
Bukit Mertajam MP Steven Sim has urged authorities to conduct a comprehensive investigation into a human trafficking syndicate discovered in Berapit, emphasising the need to prosecute all those involved, including ring leaders.
Japanese authorities have arrested nine individuals accused of running a payment processing operation that facilitated illegal online gambling for customers based in Japan, with transactions totalling around 340 billion yen.
Authorities have arrested a Datuk and his assistant for unlawfully using Pahang's royal emblem on official documents. Investigators are examining motivations behind the scheme and quantifying resulting financial losses.
Authorities in Pahang have arrested a Datuk businessman and his assistant in connection with a fraud scheme involving a forged letter falsely bearing the coat of arms of the Tengku Mahkota of Pahang.
French authorities arrested over 160 people across Paris and Lyon following violent disturbances that erupted after Spain's 2-0 victory against France in the World Cup semifinal match.
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's anti-corruption agenda faces scrutiny as authorities investigate former deputy attorney general Febrie Adriansyah, exposing institutional tensions over how law-enforcement agencies handle cases involving their own members.
Malaysia's police have submitted an Interpol Red Notice application to locate activist Tamim Dahri Abdul Razak, who fled the country to evade charges under the Penal Code related to alleged desecration of a Hindu sacred symbol.
Malaysia's Deputy Home Minister has assured Parliament that the police force conducts high-profile investigations without favouring individuals based on their political position or connections.
Indonesian police raids across Jakarta uncovered US$26.3 million in gold bars and multiple currencies hidden in a deputy attorney general's home, marking one of the country's biggest law enforcement scandals.
A Mexican national died after being shot by a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer during an early morning incident involving a vehicle. The shooting has triggered separate investigations by Homeland Security and the FBI.
Mexican police have arrested a suspect in connection with the theft of bronze sculptures from a church courtyard in Mexico City's historic district, including works by renowned surrealist artist Leonora Carrington.
Indonesia's chief anti-corruption prosecutor has stepped down following a police operation that uncovered substantial quantities of cash and gold bars at his properties during a corruption inquiry.
Singapore police arrested a 36-year-old man in Toa Payoh on Sunday morning after he committed an obscene act and punched an officer in the face during a disturbance at a coffee shop.
A senior officer from Malaysia's Anti-Corruption Commission has been selected to attend the 299th FBI National Academy training programme, marking continued institutional cooperation in strengthening anti-corruption efforts.
Singapore police tasered a 55-year-old man who wielded a saw and refused repeated warnings to surrender the tool near a Bedok North Housing Board block. He faces multiple charges including public nuisance and drug possession.
Philippine authorities arrested a 72-year-old Canadian national in Laguna on suspicion of child sexual offenses, following an alert from Canadian law enforcement. The suspect had been living illegally in the country since 2015.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is searching for Megat Khairul Anuar Sulaiman, 40, who has failed to appear at multiple court hearings in Perak. An arrest warrant was issued in June.
US authorities have charged eight men with conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists following an alleged plot to attack a UFC event at the White House on President Trump's birthday using explosive drones and snipers.
Malaysian police have seized RM6.19 million worth of frozen pork products suspected of being imported illegally during a raid at a Miri warehouse. A 26-year-old local man was arrested in the operation.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has issued an arrest warrant for Megat Khairul Anuar Sulaiman, a former immigration officer, after he repeatedly failed to appear in court proceedings.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has secured court orders to remand 33 people, including enforcement officers and government workers, suspected of involvement in a coordinated network exploiting foreign nationals through various illegal schemes.
Indonesian authorities in Medan have arrested seven foreign nationals—six Chinese and one Vietnamese—alongside 31 Indonesians for allegedly running an international online dating scam syndicate targeting victims overseas.
%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fpattern%3E%3C%2Fdefs%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%25%22%20height%3D%22100%25%22%20fill%3D%22url(%23ph5lptjg)%22%2F%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%25%22%20height%3D%22100%25%22%20fill%3D%22url(%23ph5lptjp)%22%2F%3E%3Ctext%20x%3D%2250%25%22%20y%3D%2250%25%22%20text-anchor%3D%22middle%22%20dominant-baseline%3D%22central%22%20fill%3D%22rgba(255%2C255%2C255%2C0.95)%22%20font-family%3D%22Georgia%2C%20'Times%20New%20Roman'%2C%20serif%22%20font-weight%3D%22700%22%20font-size%3D%22170%22%20letter-spacing%3D%22-0.02em%22%3EMalaysia%3C%2Ftext%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
Malaysia's Home Ministry has dismantled an illegal crypto mining network spanning over 3,000 operations nationwide, confiscating more than 75,000 machines and detaining 629 suspects between 2022 and May 2024.
Singapore police arrested 17 people across multiple locations in a coordinated operation targeting illegal remote gambling operations, seizing more than S$720,000 in cash and electronic devices during the FIFA World Cup period.
Three individuals have been arrested following investigations into an alleged RM20 million fraud involving the submission of forged documents to a financial institution to secure an unauthorised loan.
Malaysia's Home Ministry is escalating enforcement against synthetic drugs, deploying advanced technology and launching mass awareness campaigns as arrests for drug-related offences reach nearly a quarter million.
Thai police have arrested a husband-and-wife couple in Loei province as part of an expanding investigation into an international heroin smuggling operation. The case involves a Thai Airways flight attendant detained in Melbourne with one kilogram of heroin.
Three foreign nationals have been arrested following a police raid in Johor Baru's Taman Daya neighbourhood, which uncovered nearly RM770,000 in contraband cigarettes as part of enforcement efforts targeting the illegal tobacco trade.
Police arrested two men after a violent confrontation outside a Singapore nightclub on Orchard Road early Thursday left four others injured and hospitalised. A knife was seized at the scene.
A Singapore Traffic Police investigation officer has been sentenced to 16 months in jail after illegally accessing government databases and sharing details about a woman who reported his friend to authorities.
Malaysian police have dismantled a major illegal sports betting network ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, arresting 331 individuals and intercepting over RM2.63 million in unlicensed betting transactions through a nationwide enforcement drive.
Malaysian parliamentarians from both government and opposition have urged comprehensive reforms to tackle child sexual crimes, including cross-border enforcement, specialist units, and enhanced victim rehabilitation during debate on the Sexual Offences Against Children (Amendment) Bill 2026.
Authorities in Tumpat have arrested an 18-year-old for illegally possessing four protected wildlife species valued at RM48,500, highlighting continuing wildlife trafficking concerns in Malaysia.
%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fpattern%3E%3C%2Fdefs%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%25%22%20height%3D%22100%25%22%20fill%3D%22url(%23ph314lug)%22%2F%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%25%22%20height%3D%22100%25%22%20fill%3D%22url(%23ph314lup)%22%2F%3E%3Ctext%20x%3D%2250%25%22%20y%3D%2250%25%22%20text-anchor%3D%22middle%22%20dominant-baseline%3D%22central%22%20fill%3D%22rgba(255%2C255%2C255%2C0.95)%22%20font-family%3D%22Georgia%2C%20'Times%20New%20Roman'%2C%20serif%22%20font-weight%3D%22700%22%20font-size%3D%22320%22%20letter-spacing%3D%22-0.02em%22%3ENine%3C%2Ftext%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
Malaysian authorities have arrested nine individuals following a major crackdown on illegal bauxite mining operations at a Felda plantation in Kuantan, with seizures valued at RM3.75 million.
%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fpattern%3E%3C%2Fdefs%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%25%22%20height%3D%22100%25%22%20fill%3D%22url(%23ph5fz49g)%22%2F%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%25%22%20height%3D%22100%25%22%20fill%3D%22url(%23ph5fz49p)%22%2F%3E%3Ctext%20x%3D%2250%25%22%20y%3D%2250%25%22%20text-anchor%3D%22middle%22%20dominant-baseline%3D%22central%22%20fill%3D%22rgba(255%2C255%2C255%2C0.95)%22%20font-family%3D%22Georgia%2C%20'Times%20New%20Roman'%2C%20serif%22%20font-weight%3D%22700%22%20font-size%3D%22320%22%20letter-spacing%3D%22-0.02em%22%3EHigh%3C%2Ftext%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
A Malaysian High Court judge has extended the police search for Muhammad Riduan Abdullah, the ex-husband of Indira Gandhi, by six months while expressing frustration at investigative delays in this high-profile custody case.
Singapore authorities charged 41 drivers with drink-driving offences in a single day, including three men who reportedly fell asleep at the wheel while intoxicated. The enforcement action underscores escalating road safety concerns.
%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fpattern%3E%3C%2Fdefs%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%25%22%20height%3D%22100%25%22%20fill%3D%22url(%23ph1dhuqg)%22%2F%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%25%22%20height%3D%22100%25%22%20fill%3D%22url(%23ph1dhuqp)%22%2F%3E%3Ctext%20x%3D%2250%25%22%20y%3D%2250%25%22%20text-anchor%3D%22middle%22%20dominant-baseline%3D%22central%22%20fill%3D%22rgba(255%2C255%2C255%2C0.95)%22%20font-family%3D%22Georgia%2C%20'Times%20New%20Roman'%2C%20serif%22%20font-weight%3D%22700%22%20font-size%3D%22272%22%20letter-spacing%3D%22-0.02em%22%3EPerak%3C%2Ftext%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
Perak authorities have arrested three individuals, including a 17-year-old, following a coordinated law enforcement operation that successfully dismantled a drug trafficking ring operating in the state.
A Kuala Lumpur man faces arrest following discovery of prolonged sexual abuse of his teenage daughter. Her pregnancy brought the five-year ordeal to light, prompting police intervention and investigation.
Malaysian authorities have intercepted over 650 kilograms of cannabis at KLIA since January, leading to the arrest of 38 individuals in what represents a significant victory in the nation's ongoing battle against international drug smuggling networks.
Police have begun a disciplinary investigation into a force member whose recent viral video sparked controversy over alleged offensive conduct towards residents during travels in China.
Police in George Town have arrested six individuals following a violent parang attack at a Jelutong temple that left two men seriously wounded.
Penang police have dismantled a significant drug manufacturing and trafficking operation based at a Butterworth condominium, leading to the arrest of a couple and the seizure of narcotics valued at RM9.7 million.
Penang police arrested 12 men and confiscated nearly RM9,000 during a major enforcement drive targeting illegal online betting networks that flourished during the FIFA World Cup tournament.
Thirteen men arrested in connection with a brawl outside a Kepong nightclub in April are set to face charges in court today, marking the conclusion of initial investigations into the incident.
A 59-year-old man in Singapore has been sentenced to 12 weeks' imprisonment after pleading guilty to molesting a woman at a supermarket and subsequently exposing himself to a female police officer during his arrest in April.
%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fpattern%3E%3C%2Fdefs%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%25%22%20height%3D%22100%25%22%20fill%3D%22url(%23ph2rmz7g)%22%2F%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%25%22%20height%3D%22100%25%22%20fill%3D%22url(%23ph2rmz7p)%22%2F%3E%3Ctext%20x%3D%2250%25%22%20y%3D%2250%25%22%20text-anchor%3D%22middle%22%20dominant-baseline%3D%22central%22%20fill%3D%22rgba(255%2C255%2C255%2C0.95)%22%20font-family%3D%22Georgia%2C%20'Times%20New%20Roman'%2C%20serif%22%20font-weight%3D%22700%22%20font-size%3D%22151%22%20letter-spacing%3D%22-0.02em%22%3EAustralia%3C%2Ftext%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
Australian police have intercepted 2.7 tonnes of cocaine in western Sydney—the nation's largest ever seizure. The drugs, worth A$816 million, were hidden in underground bunkers and linked to organised crime operations.
%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fpattern%3E%3C%2Fdefs%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%25%22%20height%3D%22100%25%22%20fill%3D%22url(%23ph5hyagg)%22%2F%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%25%22%20height%3D%22100%25%22%20fill%3D%22url(%23ph5hyagp)%22%2F%3E%3Ctext%20x%3D%2250%25%22%20y%3D%2250%25%22%20text-anchor%3D%22middle%22%20dominant-baseline%3D%22central%22%20fill%3D%22rgba(255%2C255%2C255%2C0.95)%22%20font-family%3D%22Georgia%2C%20'Times%20New%20Roman'%2C%20serif%22%20font-weight%3D%22700%22%20font-size%3D%22226%22%20letter-spacing%3D%22-0.02em%22%3EPolice%3C%2Ftext%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
Malaysian police conducted a coordinated four-day operation across Selangor, conducting 235 raids at crime hotspots and apprehending 349 individuals, of whom 39 were wanted persons with outstanding warrants.
A four-day police operation in Selangor has resulted in the arrest of 39 wanted individuals, with 34 charged in connection with violent and property-related offences and five detained under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 1997.
Singapore police have arrested three Malaysian nationals within six hours of their arrival, on suspicion of acting as operatives for an organised scam ring instructed to collect victim funds and gold bars.
Japanese authorities arrested a 35-year-old man in Mie Prefecture after he confined his partner's five-year-old daughter in a garbage can for approximately five minutes, claiming it was discipline.
Vietnamese authorities have charged four people, including a Chinese national, for attempting to relocate an online scam operation from Cambodia to Vietnam. Police seized equipment worth thousands and prevented the fraudulent call centre from becoming operational.
Malaysia's Transport Minister Anthony Loke announced a comprehensive Road Transport Amendment Bill featuring 42 clauses designed to combat illegal street racing and dismantle criminal syndicates endangering road safety.
Police in Miri have dismantled a covert subsidised diesel trafficking network operating from a residential property in Tanjung Lobang, confiscating 15,000 litres of fuel and detaining four suspects for questioning.
The Philippine Department of Justice is investigating potential charges against public officials following a May 13 shooting at the Senate building and Senator Ronald dela Rosa's escape from protective custody the next morning.
Thailand's Department of Special Investigation has launched Operation Shutdown the Laundering, targeting an illegal forex investment network across five provinces. The sweep froze 77 bank accounts and seized over THB65 million in cash and valuables.
An elderly man has been sentenced to jail after assaulting a police lance corporal and subsequently failing to settle a court-ordered RM1,000 fine, highlighting the consequences of non-compliance with judicial orders.
US authorities have disrupted an alleged plot to attack a White House UFC event marking President Trump's 80th birthday. Five people were arrested and 23 others identified as potential conspirators in what officials described as a coordinated threat.
Law enforcement has shut down an illegal gambling operation functioning within an upscale residential tower in Bukit Jalil, Cheras, resulting in the detention of 15 individuals following a weekend enforcement action.
Brunei's Criminal Investigation Department has detained two local women suspected of involvement in vice activities during coordinated raids in the Brunei-Muara District, reaffirming law enforcement commitment to combating moral offences.