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Authorities in Kuala Lumpur have dismantled a sophisticated perfume investment scam operation, arresting six individuals following a raid at a commercial premise in KL Eco City. The bust marks another significant enforcement action against investment fraud schemes.
Ipoh police have arrested three individuals, including two Chinese nationals, accused of providing communication equipment to organised online scam networks operating across the region.
A four-day integrated police operation across Selangor has resulted in 349 arrests, including five individuals wanted under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012, as authorities intensify their focus on organised crime networks.
Malaysian police have cordoned off five disaster zones in Bercham, Ipoh, restricting movement to prevent theft following a severe storm that damaged over 200 homes.
Vietnamese authorities have broken up a criminal network stealing cats for meat consumption, resulting in the recovery of more than 400 live animals. Nine arrests were made following investigations into widespread pet thefts across southern Vietnam.
Brunei's Criminal Investigation Department has detained two local women following coordinated raids in the Brunei-Muara District. The operation targeted suspected involvement in vice-related activities across multiple residential locations.