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The Sun
04-07-2025
- The Sun
Telecom tower theft disrupts services in Raub, three reports filed
KUANTAN: Police have opened investigations after three telecommunications companies reported thefts of critical components from transmission towers in Raub. U Mobile, Maxis, and CelcomDigi lodged separate police reports regarding missing slot cards, which are essential for processing internet data. Raub district police chief Supt Mohd Shahril Abdul Rahman confirmed the cases are being probed under Section 379 of the Penal Code for theft. 'The missing components disrupted services as they facilitate data transmission,' he said. Authorities urged the public to share any information by contacting the Raub district police operations room. Meanwhile, State Communications and Multimedia Committee chairman Fadzli Mohamad Kamal stated that CelcomDigi is restoring services by replacing damaged equipment. 'As of 5.30 pm, repairs were completed in Pekan Dong, Kampung Gesing, and several other locations,' he said in a Facebook update. The vandalism at a CelcomDigi tower in Dong initially disrupted connectivity in surrounding areas. MCMC investigations revealed the tower acts as a hub linking multiple transmission sites.
New Straits Times
14-05-2025
- New Straits Times
Three men, including Indonesian, detained for encroaching into forest reserve
RAUB: Three men, including an Indonesian national, have been detained for allegedly encroaching into the Rotan Tunggal Forest Reserve in Kampung Sang Lee near here on motorcycles, police said. District police chief Superintendent Mohd Shahril Abdul Rahman said the department was alerted to individuals spotted trespassing into the forest site at around 8am yesterday. "Police personnel from the Raub district headquarters and Tranum police station monitored the area for several hours before they spotted three men on separate motorcycles entering the forest reserve," he said in a statement. Shahril said the intruders, aged between 38 and 51, were detained in the forest reserve at approximately 12.30pm. The suspects were handed over to the Forestry Department for investigation under Section 88(1) of the National Forestry Act 1984, which carries a fine not exceeding RM20,000 or imprisonment of up to three years, or both, upon conviction. Shahril said police view the encroachment of forest reserves as a serious offence. He urged members of the public with information on such activities to contact the Raub police headquarters operations room at 09-3552222. On April 30, five men — including four Indonesian nationals — were detained for allegedly encroaching into the Batu Talam Forest Reserve in Raub.
New Straits Times
01-05-2025
- New Straits Times
Four Indonesians among five held for encroaching forest reserve in Pahang
KUANTAN: Police have arrested five men, including four Indonesian nationals, for allegedly encroaching into the Batu Talam Forest Reserve in Mukim Tras, Raub, yesterday. Raub district police chief Superintendent Mohd Shahril Abdul Rahman said the arrests followed a tip-off from the public about suspicious activity in the area at around 5pm. A police team was dispatched to the scene and came across a local man driving a four-wheel-drive vehicle and an Indonesian man on a motorcycle. Further checks in the vicinity led to the discovery of a makeshift shelter occupied by three more Indonesian men. "All five people, aged between 40 and 65, were detained. The Raub District Forestry Office has been notified for further action and investigation," Mohd Shahril said in a statement today. He said the case is being investigated under Section 88(1) of the National Forestry Act 1984.
New Straits Times
01-05-2025
- New Straits Times
Four Indonesians among five held for encroaching forest reserve in PahangFour Indonesians among five held for encroaching forest reserve in Pahang
KUANTAN: Police have arrested five men, including four Indonesian nationals, for allegedly encroaching into the Batu Talam Forest Reserve in Mukim Tras, Raub, yesterday. Raub district police chief Superintendent Mohd Shahril Abdul Rahman said the arrests followed a tip-off from the public about suspicious activity in the area at around 5pm. A police team was dispatched to the scene and came across a local man driving a four-wheel-drive vehicle and an Indonesian man on a motorcycle. Further checks in the vicinity led to the discovery of a makeshift shelter occupied by three more Indonesian men. "All five people, aged between 40 and 65, were detained. The Raub District Forestry Office has been notified for further action and investigation," Mohd Shahril said in a statement today. He said the case is being investigated under Section 88(1) of the National Forestry Act 1984.
