Bandar Seri Begawan – One of the most eagerly read cases in recent times may come to an end soon following the guilty pleas of Pan Phoenix Dina (B) Sdn Bhd and its last remaining director. Following the arrest of Hasri bin Mohd Noor two nights ago in Malaysia, his appearance in the High Court .
High Court Judge Dato Hairol Arni dismissed himself from the trial of six Customs officers charged with bribes due to a “conflict of interest”. The judge yesterday handed over the case to another judge. However, hearing dates have not been set. All six defendants – Ahmad bin Haji Sahari, Mohd Sanip bin Ura, Haji Mazlan .
4,763 Bruneians allegedly swindled out of B$91.5M SEVERAL victims of an alleged money investment scam are seeking assistance from the relevant authorities in Brunei and Malaysia to find a way of getting their money back as well as thousands of others whose investments run into a whopping B$91.5 million. Four of the alleged victims who .
Another witness in the “Death In Custody” case, Police Constable (PC) Sahari, took the stand yesterday at the Bandar Seri Begawan High Court to shed some light on a photocopied logbook. Four officers – Inspector Hj Azwan Dato Paduka Seri Hj Abd Rahman, L/Cpl 3567 Sofian Jumat, PC 4482 Andrew Anak Adin and PC 4488 .
The police log book in relation to the ‘Death in Custody’ trial was copied and handed over to another policeman at the Sengkurong Police Station. Police Constable Azlan Othman did not know whether the police log book was copied and given to a PC Faisal. PC Azlan also denied that the log book was given .
Abdul Rahim Abdullah @ Tan Hong Hock was in a ‘good condition’ when he was received at the Sengkurong Police Station. This was explained by a witness, Police Constable 5295 Azlan Othman, on his first day of testimony in the “Death in Custody” trial against Inspector Hj Azwan Dato Paduka Hj Abd Rahman, L/Cpl Sidian .
A 48-year-old local man was fined $2,000 or jail for two months in default of payment after he pleaded guilty to conveying contraband goods. The Bandar Magistrate’s Court heard that tipped-off policemen made a move when they saw their target, Ahamad bin Abu Bakar, driving a car and parking the vehicle in the vicinity of .
Six CID policemen were charged with voluntarily causing hurt for the purpose of extortion and voluntarily causing hurt on two theft suspects. The Bandar Magistrate’s Court released them on bail yesterday before charges were read to them. Inspector Hj Harmi Asyran bin Hj Awg Tengah, Sgt 2442 Baha bin Hj Damit, Sgt 2668 Johar bin .
Two Filipino nationals, 39-year-old Jayson Dela Cruz Pangan and 35-year-old Lorelie Miral Del Carmen, were each slapped with a $3,000 fine after they pleaded guilty to giving shelter to an immigration offender. If they fail to pay the fine, they will be imprisoned for two months. The Bandar Magistrate’s Court heard that Jayson and Lorelie .
A local Chinese woman will spend the next year behind bars after she was found guilty of pimping by the Bandar Magistrate’s Court last Saturday. The court was told that Lin Yun Yu, 45, hired two Chinese nationals – Junmei Jiang and Guiqin Zhu – for the purpose of prostitution in Brunei Darussalam on March .
