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Daily Express
13-05-2025
- Daily Express
Foreigner killed in accident in Sandakan
Published on: Tuesday, May 13, 2025 Published on: Tue, May 13, 2025 By: Winnie Kasmir Text Size: The case is being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987. SANDAKAN: A 25-year-old non-citizen was killed in a road accident involving two vehicles at Batu 15, Jalan Labuk, on Saturday evening. According to Sandakan District Police Chief, ACP Ashmon Bajah, the incident occurred at around 5.55 pm when a Proton Saga FLX, travelling from the Mile 16 towards the Mile 14 roundabout, suddenly lost control. 'The vehicle then hit the road divider and overturned before crashing into a motorcycle coming from the opposite direction. 'As a result of the collision, the motorcycle was pushed into the left lane and subsequently struck by a Toyota Avanza that was in that lane,' he said in a statement to the media. The victim, who was the motorcycle rider, was pronounced dead while receiving treatment at Duchess of Kent Hospital, Sandakan. The case is being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987. * Follow us on Instagram and join our Telegram and/or WhatsApp channel(s) for the latest news you don't want to miss. * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia


Daily Express
11-05-2025
- Daily Express
Motorcyclist killed in three-vehicle crash at Jalan Labuk
Published on: Sunday, May 11, 2025 Published on: Sun, May 11, 2025 By: Winnie Kasmir Text Size: The crash scene. SANDAKAN: A 25-year-old foreigner was killed in a road accident involving three vehicles at Mile 15, Jalan Labuk, on Saturday evening. District police chief ACP Ashmon Bajah said the incident occurred around 5.55pm when a Proton Saga FLX lost control while travelling from Mile 16 towards the Mile 14 roundabout. The vehicle struck a road divider, overturned, and collided with a motorcycle coming from the opposite direction. The impact pushed the motorcycle into the left lane, where it crashed into a Toyota Avanza. The motorcyclist was pronounced dead while receiving treatment at the Duchess of Kent Hospital, and the case is being investigated under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia


Daily Express
02-05-2025
- Daily Express
RM23m lost to online fraud in Sandakan throughout 2024
Published on: Friday, May 02, 2025 Published on: Fri, May 02, 2025 By: Winnie Kasmir Text Size: For illustrative purposes only. SANDAKAN: A total of 54 online fraud cases were recorded in Sandakan between January and April this year, resulting in losses amounting to RM4.3 million. District police chief ACP Ashmon Bajah said most victims were aged between 31 and 50, with 61.11 per cent being men and 38.89 per cent women. He added that 170 cases were reported in 2024 overall, with losses exceeding RM23 million. Ashmon said victims came from all walks of life including professionals, business owners, and retirees. He urged the public to remain vigilant, avoid sharing bank details with third parties, and report any suspicious transactions, warning that offenders may face charges under Section 424 of the Penal Code. * Follow us on Instagram and join our Telegram and/or WhatsApp channel(s) for the latest news you don't want to miss. * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia