'Tan Sri' arrested over RM10mil scam case a prominent member of society
KUALA LUMPUR: The businessman with a "Tan Sri" title who was arrested for alleged involvement in a RM10mil scam is the chairman of a public listed company.
Businessman with 'Tan Sri' title arrested over RM10mil scam, say cops
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have arrested a businessman with the title "Tan Sri" for allegedly scamming the public out of RM10mil under the pretence of handing the money over to the police to resolve money laundering cases.
French man wanted for prison guard murder arrested in Phuket
BANGKOK: Thai Immigration announces the arrest of a major international criminal, a French man, who fled after committing the murder of prison guards and helping a prisoner escape while being transferred from court to prison.
South Sudan says arrested VP Machar tried to stir rebellion
NAIROBI (Reuters) -South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar is under arrest and will be investigated on charges of trying to stir up rebellion, the government said on Friday, the first confirmation of a detention that world powers fear could reignite civil war.
Rubio voices US concerns to Turkey after arrest of Istanbul mayor
MIAMI (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday he expressed concern to Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan over protests and detentions in Turkey following the arrest of Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul.
Man who ran amok finally arrested
KOTA KINABALU: A man who ran amok and threatened to kill his parents two months ago has finally been arrested in Tawau.
Labourer who attempted to evade arrest gets eight month's jail, RM6,000 fine
Labourer who attempted to evade arrest gets eight month's jail, RM6,000 fine
Istanbul mayor's arrest based on criminal reports, justice minister says
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's justice minister said on Thursday the decision to arrest Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was based on criminal reports and not linked to the timing of the opposition CHP party's selection of Imamoglu as its presidential candidate.
Senior officer and doctor arrested in US$2.4mil drug scandal
BANGKOK: A female colonel and a physician were arrested on Wednesday (March 26) for their central role in a drug corruption scheme at the Veterans General Hospital in Bangkok, causing an estimated financial loss of 80 million baht.
Three Indonesian soldiers arrested for allegedly supplying weapons to separatists
Indonesia's security forces have arrested three soldiers for allegedly being involved in the sale of weapons and ammunition to separatists in the country's far-eastern Papua region.
Preacher Zamri Vinoth arrested over social media post on KL temple
PETALING JAYA: Police have arrested preacher Muhammad Zamri Vinoth Kalimuthu over a Facebook post.
Man arrested for threatening parents with machete
KOTA KINABALU: A man who ran amok and threatened to kill his parents two months ago has been arrested in Tawau.
Ex-Hong Kong Cantopop singer Roy Chow arrested over illegal use of e-unicycle
Chow appears agitated in video circulating online, shouting 'I did not hit anyone' and 'save me' before officers pin him to the ground
Man arrested in JB for allegedly making offensive remarks about Islam
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have arrested a 57-year-old man suspected of uploading insulting posts against Islam on Facebook.
Hong Kong police arrest parent of boy, 5, found wandering alone
The boy was spotted walking alone at 100 Ching Tak Street after 7pm on Monday
Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-hee dies of cardiac arrest
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday that its co-chief executive officer Han Jong-hee has died due to cardiac arrest. Han was 63.
Cambodian police arrest 63 Thai nationals for illicit online activities
PHNOM PENH: Cambodian police have detained 63 Thai nationals for preparing to conduct illicit online activities, the Interior Ministry's Investigation and Crime Suppression Command said in a press release on Tuesday (March 25).
Former Philippine National Police chief says Rodrigo Duterte's arrest warrant valid, but will still evade arrest
MANILA: Sen. Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa again backpedaled on his previous position challenging the legality of the arrest warrant that the International Criminal Court (ICC) had issued against former President Rodrigo Duterte.
Cambodia arrests almost 500 for illegal fishing activities on Tonle Sap Lake
PHNOM PENH: Since the beginning of the year, the armed forces and other authorities have conducted extensive operations against illegal fishing activities on the Tonle Sap Lake.
Twenty arrested in Brunei drug bust
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Brunei's Narcotic Control Bureau has nabbed 20 people aged 18 to 52 in a drug bust at Bukit Beruang national housing scheme in Tutong district, it said in a statement on Tuesday (March 25), reported Xinhua.