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Police have arrested two individuals suspected of operating a large-scale cigarette smuggling network, with enforcement teams recovering contraband products valued at RM1.66 million during a coordinated operation in the Klang Valley.
Malaysia's anti-corruption authorities have detained a former plantation manager employed by a rubber seedling supplier operating in the Klang Valley region, with investigations focusing on alleged misappropriation of approximately RM8 million linked to multiple supply contracts.
Rapid KL has prolonged the gratis travel period on the LRT3 Shah Alam Line until August 14, allowing more commuters to familiarize themselves with the new rapid transit corridor linking Petaling Jaya, Shah Alam and Klang.
Six men will appear in court tomorrow to face charges related to a kidnapping for ransom case in Petaling Jaya. The victim's family was reportedly demanded RM7 million, marking a serious organised crime incident in the Klang Valley.
Police arrested two middle-aged men with extensive criminal records following a vehicle pursuit that began in Sri Damansara and concluded in Gombak late yesterday evening.
Police have secured a six-day remand for a suspect detained in relation to an attempted cash van heist at a Klang banking location this week.
A 5.7 magnitude earthquake centred in North Sumatra prompted the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department to respond to three separate reports of tremors across the Klang Valley on Monday. All affected buildings were declared safe after inspections.
Malaysian police have dismantled a sprawling online betting syndicate generating RM27 million daily during the World Cup, arresting 161 suspects across 19 Klang Valley premises operating under legitimate business fronts.
A man rescued from kidnappers demanding RM7 million has been arrested under preventive detention laws after police discovered alleged connections to a drug trafficking operation. The case highlights organised crime networks in the Klang Valley.
A sudden deluge swept through Petaling Jaya on July 18, overwhelming the Klang Valley region and inundating the 223 Food Court where diners found themselves stranded as water rapidly rose to waist level.
Police in Cyberjaya have arrested a foreign national in his early twenties following allegations of an indecent act at a public playground adjacent to a supermarket. The incident occurred on Tuesday evening and has raised fresh concerns about safety in family-oriented recreational spaces.