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New Straits Times
23-05-2025
- New Straits Times
Siblings nabbed over RM3,000 Harumanis mango theft in Padang Besar
PADANG BESAR: Police have detained two siblings in Beseri over the theft of 600 of Perlis' iconic Harumanis mangoes, worth about RM3,000. Padang Besar district deputy police chief, Superintendent Sarih Salleh, said the arrest was made following a report lodged by a 38-year-old Harumanis orchard owner in Jalan Kaki Bukit, who discovered the theft early Sunday morning. "According to the report, the theft is believed to have occurred around 7.30am and involved the loss of 600 mangoes, with an estimated value of RM3,000. "Following investigations and intelligence gathering, a team from the Perlis police headquarters' Criminal Investigation Department, assisted by the Padang Besar police, managed to arrest the two brothers in Taman Beseri. "During the arrest, the suspects, aged 34 and 30, admitted to being involved in two separate cases of Harumanis mango thefts in the district," he said in a statement today. Sarih said police also seized eight Harumanis mangoes, a Proton Wira car, and two mobile phones during the raid. Checks revealed that the 34-year-old suspect has five prior records related to drug offences, while his younger brother has 10 prior offences on his criminal record, including drug-related cases, he said. "With these arrests, we have successfully solved two theft cases reported in the Padang Besar district," he said.
Jordan Times
30-04-2025
- Sport
- Jordan Times
League title up for grabs in final week
AMMAN — It is again down to the last week of the CFI Jordan Professional Football kicking off on Thursday to decide this year's champion. After leading throughout the competition, and looking like they would easily retain their title, Hussein now need to beat Shabab Urdun while hoping that veterans Wihdat draw or lose against Ramtha in Saturday's title deciding matches. After a slow start in the league, Wihdat's incoming Tunisian coach Qais Yacoubi managed to guide them to the top by winning their postponed matches to overtake the lead by one point as Hussein stumbled in their last six matches and replaced their coach to trail in the penultimate weeks of the event. Wihdat last won the league in 2020 are hopeful they can win. Since 1944, Faisali are 35-time record League champs while Wihdat won 17 times since first joining in 1980. Ahli won eight times, Ramtha and Jazira three times, ShababUrdun twice, Hussein, Amman and Urdun clubs once. In other matches, the final week of the competition will also see Ma'an vs Salt, Aqaba vs Jazira, Ahli vs Sarih, Mughayer Sarhan vs Faisali. Ahli who lost most of their Leg 2 matches, scored important wins to hold on to their spot, as the last four teams, instead of the usual two, have been relegated to the First Division: Sarih, Aqaba, Ma'an and Mughayer Sarhan. Wihdat's Mohannad Simreen is still the top scorer with 17goals with Sarih's Mohannad Akash second with 12.
Jordan Times
16-04-2025
- Sport
- Jordan Times
Wihdat, Hussein clash in battle for title
AMMAN — Holders Hussein face veterans Wihdat on Friday with both clubs eyeing the title in the penultimate week of the CFI Jordan Professional Football kicking off on the weekend. Following Wihdat's slump in the early stages of the Leg 1, their recent connectives wins since their new Tunisian coach Qais Yacoubi took over has given them a boost as they slashed Hussein's lead to four points to maintain their title chances. With two more weeks to go, Wihdat, who last won the league in 2020, need to win their remaining matches while hoping Hussein stumble to decide the title in the final week of the competition. On the other hand, Wihdat's defeat might likely mean Hussein will retain their title. In other matches, Week 20 will also see Shabab Urdun play Aqaba Thursday while it's Faisali vs Ramtha and Ma'an vs Mughayer Sarhan Friday and Salt vs Sarih and Ahli vs Jazira on Saturday. Two postponed matches will also be played on April 22 with Wihdat vs Mughayer Sarhan and Hussein vs Ramtha. Ahli who have failed to score a single win in Leg 2 need to win in the last two matches to secure their league spot as Sarih, Aqaba and Ma'an also scramble to move away from the last four spots who will drop to Division 1, instead of the usual last two. During the past week, Shabab Urdun scored a big 5-1 win over Mughayer Sarhan, Salt upset Ramtha 1-o, Wihdat beat Aqaba 4-0, Faisali beat Jazira 1-0 to move up to third, and Sarih scored a vital 2-0 win over Ma'an as they try to keep their league spot. Wihdat's Mohannad Simreen is still the top scorer with 13 goals with Sarih's Mohannad Akash second with 12, Salt's Mohammad Abdul Mutalleb 9 and Wihdat's Ibrahim Sabra 8.
