MANILA: The quick arrest of a motorist who shot a motorcycle rider in Antipolo City shows how far the Philippine National Police (PNP) has improved in terms of response, House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez said on Tuesday (April 1).
BANGKOK: A 51-year-old man was arrested Monday (March 31) for falsely claiming his pregnant wife was trapped under the State Audit Office wreckage in Chatuchak district.
PHNOM PENH: Police have arrested a 33-year-old fugitive who has been wanted by the Battambang Provincial Court for almost four years, in connection with illegally bringing people across the border into Thailand to work.
KUALA LUMPUR: Six men were arrested on suspicion of being involved in a fight between two groups involving 10 men in Medan Seri Keramat, here early Tuesday (April 1).
SINGAPORE: More than 30 people were arrested and over 240 bank accounts were frozen following an islandwide police operation against government official impersonation scams.
MANILA (Reuters) - The bloodied body of Sheerah Escudero's 18-year-old brother was found in 2017 with hands bound and head wrapped in packaging tape, a suspected victim of the Philippines' then-President Rodrigo Duterte's "war on drugs" that left thousands dead.
JOHOR BARU: Four teenagers aged 15 to 18 were arrested for allegedly being involved in public disorder and vandalism around the city.
KOTA KINABALU: A drunken farm worker who allegedly threatened his colleague with a parang at their workers' quarters in Tawau has been arrested.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
KOTA KINABALU: A man who ran amok and threatened to kill his parents two months ago has finally been arrested in Tawau.
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.
Labourer who attempted to evade arrest gets eight month's jail, RM6,000 fine
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.
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.
KOTA KINABALU: A man who ran amok and threatened to kill his parents two months ago has been arrested in Tawau.
PETALING JAYA: Police have arrested preacher Muhammad Zamri Vinoth Kalimuthu over a Facebook post.