Foreigner among 78 nabbed at entertainment centres
Police arrested 78 individuals, including a foreigner nicknamed "doctor" who is believed to be a drug peddler, in a special operation at entertainment centres in Batu Pahat and Kluang early today.
Sun Jan 22 2023
504 nabbed in entertainment centre drug raids from Jan to June - PDRM
A total of 9,208.81 grammes of various types of drugs and 450 litres of various types of drugs in liquid form were seized while 504 individuals were arrested in raids on entertainment centres.
Sun Jun 26 2022
Nightclubs, pubs and karaoke centres remain prohibited - Ismail Sabri
The operation of nightclubs, pubs and karaoke entertainment centres has never been allowed since the period of the Movement Control Order (MCO) on March 18 last year.
Tue Feb 09 2021
MCO: 246 individuals detained, 91 from entertainment centre activities - Ismail Sabri
Police detained a total of 246 individuals in violation of the Movement Control Order (MCO) yesterday, with 236 compounded while 10 others remanded.
Fri Dec 25 2020
264 issued RM1,000 compounds for flouting RMCO
They were part of 295 people who were inspected in four raids carried out at at several entertainment centres on Saturday and Sunday.
Mon Sep 07 2020
Firm action will be taken for flouting RMCO - Ismail Sabri
No more warnings and advice will be given, instead the police will immediately take stern action against those who violate the Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO).
Tue Jul 21 2020
Family entertainment centres allowed to operate from July 15 - Ismail Sabri
Family entertainment outlets including game arcades and karaoke centres are allowed to reopen for business starting from July 15.
Fri Jul 10 2020
65 including patrons of entertainment centres arrested - Ismail Sabri
Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said out of the total, 36 people were remanded and 29 others compounded.
Mon Jun 29 2020
Crime index down 46.7 per cent during MCO, CMCO - Bukit Aman
From March 18 till Wednesday, 10,134 criminal cases had been reported, compared to 19,014 cases recorded in the 84 days prior to the enforcement of the MCO.
Thu Jun 11 2020
RMCO: Sorry! Pubs, karaokes still prohibited
Patrons who long to visit entertainment centres including karaokes, just hold on for now.
Sun Jun 07 2020
Selangor to consider stopping issuing of licence for family entertainment centres
The Selangor government is prepared to consider the suggestion by Inspector-General of Police for the local authorities to stop issuing the licence for family entertainment centres.
Sat May 27 2017
Stop issuing family entertainment licences - IGP Khalid
He said this was because there were too many cases of operators abusing such licences to turn the family entertainment centres into gambling dens.
Fri May 26 2017
KL police nab five suspects and seize drugs worth more than RM100,000
The syndicate was believed to be actively trafficking drugs at entertainment centres in the federal capital and its surrounding areas.
Wed Dec 28 2016
Six nabbed for indulging in more than foot reflexology
The department made the arrests during the raids it conducted between 10pm and midnight last night on nine foot reflexology and entertainment centres in this town.
Sat Sep 24 2016
Zahid to meet MBs, CMs over illegal gambling
Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said he would be meeting menteri besar and chief ministers over upsurge in illegal gambling outlets.
Sun Jul 06 2014
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