
NSW Police Arrest 356 in Latest Public Transport Safety Blitz
NSW Police arrested 356 people across public transport in a three-day operation, bringing total arrests under Operation Waratah to over 1,800 since its 2024 launch.
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NSW Police arrested 356 people across public transport in a three-day operation, bringing total arrests under Operation Waratah to over 1,800 since its 2024 launch.

Thai police have dismantled an alleged underground casino and drug operation hidden inside a luxury Nonthaburi hotel, arresting a Chinese national and three Myanmar migrants in a major crackdown targeting networks serving Chinese clientele.

Malaysian authorities have dismantled a significant drug distribution operation in Cheras, confiscating narcotics worth RM135.63 million and detaining seven suspects in simultaneous raids conducted on June 20.

Police in Ipoh have arrested three individuals, including two Chinese nationals, suspected of providing communication equipment to criminal syndicates operating online scams.

Police have established security cordons around five disaster zones in Bercham, Ipoh, following a severe storm that damaged more than 200 homes. Authorities are monitoring nighttime movement to prevent opportunistic theft in power-disrupted areas.