Malaysia Crime Watch

6 February 2007
Kuching

Five people who were caught smoking at the Sarawak General Hospital have been each fined RM500. Three of them were smoking at the hospital lobby, while two more were smoking at the canteen on Monday.

The Health Department of the hospital has been carrying out enforcement activities to ensure that the smoking regulations are upheld.

Under the Control of Tobacco Product Regulations, 2004, an offender faces a compound of at least RM500 and a maximum of RM10,000 or jail for up to two years, or both.

The Star Online – Five fined for smoking in hospital
<URL:http://www.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2007/2/6/nation/20070206141519&sec=nation>

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6 February 2007
Seremban

A man found the body of a newborn baby with its umbilical cord attached in some bushees behind the Lobak flats yesterday morning.

The body has been sent to the Tuanku Ja’afar hospital for a post-mortem.

The Star Online – Newborn’s body found
<URL:http://www.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2007/2/6/nation/20070206090557&sec=nation>

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5 February 2007
Muar

The getaway car used in the RM1 million robbery of the Hock Heng Goldsmith shop in Parit Jawa has been found. Police have arrested two men in a nearby house after they spotted the Proton Waja at a temple in Semerah on Saturday morning.

The car was reported stolen in Kulai last month. Police are suspecting that a man disguised in a wig as a woman could have driven the car during the crime.

New Straits Times – Two men held over RM1m jewellery heist
<URL:http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/nst/Monday/National/20070205074533/Article/local1_html>

Malaysia Crime Watch – Armed Robbers Escaped with RM1 Million of Jewellery
<URL:http://malaysiacrimewatch.lokety.com/armed-robbers-escaped-with-rm1-million/>

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