Category Archives: Crime

Nurul fears fracas marks ‘new era of violence’

Posted on May 25, 2012 by

By Audila Razak Lembah Pantai MP Nurul Izzah Anwar, whose event at her constituency last night was pelted with eggs, rocks and mineral water bottles, raised fears that the attack marks a new, “dangerous era” for Malaysian politics. Speaking to … Continue reading →

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Three men charged with abducting Dutch boy Nayati

Posted on May 22, 2012 by

Three men were charged in the magistrate’s court in Kuala Lumpur today with abducting a 12-year-old boy of Dutch nationality with the aim of demanding a ransom of RM300,000. Lee Phak Seng, 19, Chang Tat Siong and Foong Khar Fai, … Continue reading →

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Police: Nayati kidnap mastermind an ‘amateur’, returning soon

Posted on May 19, 2012 by

KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 — The police believe that a man suspected to be the mastermind behind the kidnapping of Dutch national Nayati Shamelin Moodliar, will return to Malaysia soon. Kuala Lumpur CID chief Datuk Ku Chin Wah has described … Continue reading →

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Nayati case: Hunt on for mastermind

Posted on May 10, 2012 by

By Teoh El Sen The police are now hot on the heels of the man who planned the kidnapping. He is believed to have fled the country. KUALA LUMPUR: Police are tracking two more suspects, including the mastermind behind the … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime, Police

Kidnapped boy Nayati returns home

Posted on May 3, 2012 by

12-year-old Nayati Moodliar, who was kidnapped on his way to school in Kuala Lumpur, has returned home, after his family paid kidnappers an undisclosed amount of ransom. Official press statement from Nayati Moodliar’s family: “We are delighted to tell you … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime, Police

Nalla to fight Anwar’s lawsuit with video tape

Posted on April 23, 2012 by

By Aidila Razak Senator S Nallakaruppan has handed over a video tape to his lawyer to mount his defence in a RM100 million lawsuit filed against him by PKR de facto leader Anwar Ibrahim. The tape was handed over in … Continue reading →

Posted in Anwar Ibrahim, Crime

China’s hottest scandal: Tracing the fall of Bo Xilai

Posted on April 18, 2012 by

CHONGQING – Chinese politician Bo Xilai initially agreed to a police probe of his wife’s role in the murder of a British businessman before abruptly reversing course and demoting his police chief, causing upheavals that led to the downfall of … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime, Foreign News

Was Umno lawyer sent by Najib, Rosmah to cover up Scorpene-Altantuya case?

Posted on April 18, 2012 by

A PKR lawmaker exposed in Parliament today a letter allegedly penned by prominent lawyer Datuk Seri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah claiming that he has been sent by the Prime Minister and his wife on a “sensitive legal assignment” abroad that “must … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime, Najib Abdul Razak, Pakatan Rakyat, PKR Updates

All my efforts in PKFZ overturned, decries Ong

Posted on April 17, 2012 by

By Kuek Ser Kuang Keng Former transport minister Ong Tee Keat has claimed that all the corporate practices that he implemented in Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ) to ensure good governance and transparency had been dismantled after his services were … Continue reading →

Posted in Corruption, Crime

Altantuya’s Malaysian-issued visa an election ingredient?

Posted on April 14, 2012 by

A claim by the father of murdered Mongolian citizen Altantuya Shaariibuu that his daughter had obtained a visa to visit France from Malaysia, issued under the name Amina Abdullah, is set to further push political temperature in the run up … Continue reading →

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Altantuya poser: ‘She got visa for France in KL’

Posted on April 13, 2012 by

By Susan Loone Can a Mongolian national be issued a visa to enter France while in Malaysia? The answer is no, says a Foreign Ministry official from Mongolia, who is puzzled that Altantuya Shaariibuu obtained such a visa when in … Continue reading →

Posted in Court case, Crime

Time to stop running Najib: Answer to Altantuya’s dad!

Posted on April 11, 2012 by

By  JD Lovrenciear In the wake of the late Altantuya Shaariibuu’s father’s trip to Malaysia, and what has been reported in the on-line media, Malaysians need to respond and respond real big. Here is a case that is not like … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime, Najib Abdul Razak | 1 Comment

Altantuya’s dad says he saw photo of her with PM

Posted on April 11, 2012 by

By Susan Loone For the first time since the 2007 trial into the murder of Mongolian national Altantuya Shaariibuu, her father has revealed that he has “definitely seen a photograph” of his daughter taken with Najib Abdul Razak, who is … Continue reading →

Posted in Court case, Crime, Najib Abdul Razak

Underworld figure’s hand in cop transfers, promotions

Posted on April 1, 2012 by

By Hafiz Yatim Could underworld figures have influence over the promotion and transfer of police personnel when the force was under the leadership of inspector-general of police Musa Hassan? In another bizarre twist to the ‘Copgate’ scandal, new allegations that … Continue reading →

Posted in Corruption, Crime, Police

Private life of MP no grounds for impeachment

Posted on March 30, 2012 by

By Hazlan Zakaria What happens in the private life of an MP cannot be grounds for his or her impeachment, says a Dewan Rakyat deputy speaker. “His or her private life cannot be used (as grounds for moving for impeachment). … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime, Parliament

Ramli: Minister’s response to ‘Copgate’ defies logic

Posted on March 27, 2012 by

By Hafiz Yatim Following Home Minister Hishammuddin Hussein’s mind boggling response in Parliament last night to opposition MP’s queries over the ‘Copgate’ affair, former top cop Ramli Yusuff said the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is not the right agency to … Continue reading →

Posted in Corruption, Crime, Pakatan Rakyat, Police

Nazri told: Explain source of funds for Porsche

Posted on March 27, 2012 by

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Nazri Abdul Aziz has been urged to reveal the source of his funds for the purchase of a Porsche car and a luxury MPV used by his son and his son’s bodyguards during the … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime, Police, UMNO

Gunman dies in hail of bullets as French siege ends

Posted on March 23, 2012 by

(Reuters) – A 23-year-old gunman who said al Qaeda inspired him to kill seven people in France died in a hail of bullets on Thursday as he scrambled out of a ground-floor window during a gunbattle with elite police commandos. … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime, Foreign News

Serving police officers offer to appear at tribunal

Posted on March 18, 2012 by

By Hafiz Yatim Several serving police personnel have approached Malaysiakini volunteering to appear before a tribunal against attorney-general Abdul Gani Patail and former inspector-general of police Musa Hassan over their alleged misconduct. Their testimony, they stressed, will go beyond the … Continue reading →

Posted in Corruption, Crime, Police

Has MAS lost millions carrying Air Asia X passengers?

Posted on March 17, 2012 by

By Teoh El Sen KUALA LUMPUR: National flag carrier Malaysia Airlines(MAS) may have allegedly suffered huge financial losses as a result of carrying AirAsia X (AAX) passengers for ‘almost’ free, claimed independent Wangsa Maju MP Wee Choo Keong. Wee lodged … Continue reading →

Posted in Corporate world, Crime, Police

Mat Zain also willing to testify against Gani, Musa

Posted on March 16, 2012 by

Pressure is mounting for the prime minister to establish a tribunal to investigate misconduct allegations against attorney-general Abdul Gani Patail and former inspector general of Police Musa Hassan. This is in the wake of another former senior police officer, Mat … Continue reading →

Posted in Court case, Crime, MACC, Police

Must there always be a motive to commit murder?

Posted on March 10, 2012 by

THE Crime and Investigation (CI) channel on Astro has been my favourite for TV documentaries for a long time. If there are no reality shows such as ‘American Idol’, ‘The X Factor’, ‘The Voice’ or ‘Dancing with the Stars’ on … Continue reading →

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Altantuya murder: Ex-top cop calls for new probe

Posted on March 9, 2012 by

Former Kuala Lumpur Criminal Investigation Department (CID) chief Mat Zain Ibrahim has urged police to reopen investigations into the murder of Mongolian translator Altantuya Shaariibuu, leaving no stone unturned. “The police are empowered to conduct separate investigations on each of … Continue reading →

Posted in Court case, Crime

Altantuya murder: Court’s 70-page judgment out

Posted on March 6, 2012 by

By Hafiz Yatim In the full judgment of the Altantuya Shaariibuu murder trial, the presiding judge extensively describes how the Mongolian translator had threatened third accused Abdul Razak Baginda, and why the court accepted the political analyst’s affidavit as part … Continue reading →

Posted in Court case, Crime, Najib Abdul Razak, Rosmah Mansor

Actress Bai Jing murdered by rich hubby

Posted on March 2, 2012 by

Chinese actress Bai Jing was killed by her husband in an alleged domestic dispute on Tuesday at their home in Beijing’s Chaoyang district. Her husband, Zhou Chenghai, 44, stabbed her before committing suicide, reported the Chinese media.The 29-year-old actress has … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrity, Crime