The Island

March 13, 2009

Thief, Hiding Under Bed, Arrested: Police

KUTA ~ A 19-year-old man from Singaraja was caught stealing from a room at Sari Uma Cottages in Seminyak last – Read More...
March 13, 2009

‘Drug Dealer’ Claims Prison Supplier

DENPASAR ~ After an extensive investigation of a man arrested on March 2 on suspicion of dealing the drug ecstasy, – Read More...
March 13, 2009

Thieves Steal Truck from Sleeping Driver

DENPASAR ~ A truck driver reported being tied up by six men who crept up as he slept and then – Read More...
March 13, 2009

Man Attacked with Sickle for Urinating at House

DENPASAR ~ A Denpasar homeowner attacked a man after catching him urinating in front of his house and turned himself – Read More...
March 13, 2009

Two Arrested over Eight Villa Robberies

BADUNG ~ North Kuta Police announced this week the arrest of two suspected thieves specializing in robbing villas, after the – Read More...
March 13, 2009

Tourist Robbed While Changing Tire

SINGARAJA ~ A Dutchman was robbed of Rp123 million (US$10,250) while changing a flat tire in Banjar, Buleleng, on Monday, – Read More...
March 6, 2009

Billabong Pro Junior Series Event Announced

KUTA ~ Surfing-apparel firm Billabong is taking junior surfing back to Bali in 2009, with the announcement this week of – Read More...
March 6, 2009

‘Sham Sweepstakes’ Reported to Police

GIANYAR ~ A fake sweepstakes was reported to Gianyar Police on Monday, by a man who sent money thinking he – Read More...
March 6, 2009

Candidate Accused of Illegal Logging

NEGARA ~ A legislative candidate was caught red-handed carrying 50 pieces of illegally cut timber in his truck on Monday, – Read More...
March 6, 2009

Italian-Owned Villa Destroyed by Fire

KUTA ~ A villa owned by an Italian man was badly damaged in a fire early on Tuesday morning, officials – Read More...