Reports on crime trends, law enforcement strategies, and major police operations. Includes coverage of organized crime, cybercrime, drug trafficking, and counterterrorism efforts.
Sepang – The police successfully neutralized three foreign criminals categorized as violent and dangerous in an incident at Desa Vista early this morning. The three male individuals, aged between 35 and 40, were believed to be actively involved in criminal activities, including robbery and burglary, across Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, and Kuala Lumpur since last year….
A Synthetic Drug Boom In March 2025, Southeast Asia’s Golden Triangle—spanning Myanmar, Laos, and Thailand—is once again the world’s methamphetamine epicenter. UNODC data from 2022 showed record meth seizures, a trend holding strong after a $1.05 billion synthetic drug bust in September 2024, reported by INTERPOL. Myanmar’s post-2021 coup chaos has turbocharged production, with militias…
A Billion-Dollar Industry Evolves By March 2025, Southeast Asia’s cybercrime epidemic has ballooned into a multi-billion-dollar scourge, driven by tech-savvy syndicates. A UNODC report from October 2024 estimated regional scam losses at $18 billion to $37 billion in 2023, a tally likely rising as artificial intelligence supercharges fraud. From “pig butchering” romance scams to crypto…
A Persistent Scourge Fueled by Organized Crime As of March 2025, human trafficking continues to haunt Southeast Asia, with organized crime networks ensnaring millions in a web of exploitation. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) warned in August 2023 that at least 100,000 people are held in Cambodia’s scam compounds alone, a…
Crime in Asia continues to make headlines, with a series of shocking incidents unfolding in early March 2025. From a dramatic train hijacking in Pakistan to a chilling rape case in Delhi and a violent stabbing in Bangkok, these events spotlight the diverse challenges facing law enforcement across the region. Below, we dive into the…
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