KOTA KINABALU - Dua pegawai bank mengaku tidak bersalah di Mahkamah Sesyen di sini atas tuduhan menerima rasuah RM7,000 daripada seorang individu, awal September lepas. Muhammad Safwan Isnen, 27, dan Azzry Eyzzamshah Mohamad Arifin, 27, dituduh secara bersama menerima wang suapan berkenaan daripada Afizi Ahmad, di restoran Starbucks Coffee, berbelahan pintu utama One Borneo Hypermall pada 10.13 malam, 6 September.
Salesman fined RM2,500 for showing porn to children
A clothing salesman who showed a pornpgraphic video to two children was fined RM2,500 in default three months' jail by the magistrate's court here, Tuesday.
Magistrate Zuhair Rosli imposed the fine on David Ng Qi Long, 22, after he pleaded guilty to showing the video on a mobile phone to his neighbour's children, a girl aged 10, and a boy aged 11, with the intention of insulting their modesty.
7 pegawai Bank Rakyat ditahan SPRM Sabah
KOTA KINABALU - Suruhanjaya pencegahah Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM) telah menahan tujuh pegawai dan seorang bekas pegawai sebuah bank kerana disyaki memalsukan dokumen pinjaman bank. Pengarah SPRM Sabah, Datuk Shaharom Nizam Abdul Manap tiga suspek lelaki berusia antara 25 dan 27 tahun ditahan antara jam 10.35 malam dan 10.47 malam, di Starbucks, 1Borneo Hypermall di sini, Selasa lepas.
7 Bank Rakyat officers in Sabah arrested for graft
KOTA KINABALU: Graftbusters have swooped in to arrest seven Bank Rakyat officers who demanded kickbacks and used falsified documents to enable a civil servant to get a loan from the financial institution. Sabah Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief Datuk Shaharom Nizam Abd Manap said in a statement on Thursday that the seven officers were arrested together with a self employed man on Sept 6 and 7.
Man charged with causing grievous hurt to sister
A 42-year-old construction supervisor was charged at the Magistrate's Court here Wednesday with causing grievous hurt to his sister. Hamdan Asnan pleaded not guilty to committing the offence on one Asnih Asnan, 33, at 8am on June 19 in a house at Kg Cenderakasih near here. The offence under Section 325 of the Penal Code carries a jail term of up to seven years and liability of a fine on conviction. Magistrate Jessica Ombou Kakayun set Aug 17 for case management and released Hamdan on an extended bail.
Woman soldier released with a good bond behaviour
A 40-year-old woman soldier who caused hurt to a policeman to deter him from his work during a roadblock was placed on a good behaviour bond for two years. Juhaneh Jahampung admitted before Magistrate Jessica Ombou Kakayun to committing the offence on one Lance Corporal Tommy Runggan at 1.15am on April 20 along Jalan Tun Fuad Stephens here. Earlier, counsel Azhier Farhan, representing Juhaneh, applied for a bond of good behaviour saying that Juhaneh, who is single, was a first offender and taking care of her mother who was suffering from leukaemia.
BERSIH Sabah Chief claims trial
KOTA KINABALU: Bersih Sabah chairperson Jannie Lasimbang, who claimed trial in October last year to charges under the Peace Assembly Act 2012, will stand trial on February 25–26 this year. Magistrate Cindy Mc Juce Balitus maintained the trial dates for Jannie, 53, when the case came up for case management.
On the first and second charges, Jannie, who is also a former Suhakam commissioner, is alleged to have organized an assembly at Taman Awam Teluk Likas at Tanjung Lipat here from about 2pm to 9.30pm on Aug 29, 2015 and from 10am to 12pm on Aug 30, without notifying the officer in charge of a police district, Kota Kinabalu (OCPD KK) ACP Chandrasehkaran Muthu, 10 days before the date of the assembly. Deputy public prosecutor Gan Peng Kun prosecuted and Ram was assisted by counsel YS Lo, Timothy Daut, Luke Ressa Balang and Azhier Farhan Arisin.