Thursday, 14 May 2026

Thursday, 14 May, 2026

1:07 AM

, Kuching, Sarawak

PDRM probes death of VAT 69 senior officer during diving training

KUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) will conduct a detailed investigation into the incident of VAT Unit 69 Commando, Insp. Khairil Azhar Kamaruddin. who died while undergoing diving training in the waters of Pulau Mataking, Semporna, Sabah, on Thursday (Jan 22). Inspector-General of Police, Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail, said the investigation is to identify the […]

Rally in capital city peaceful, no arrests made

KUALA LUMPUR: No arrests were made by the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) in connection with the rally held in the capital today, says Inspector-General of Police, Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail. He said the assembly proceeded peacefully, was well-controlled, and took place without any incidents that threatened public order. “No arrests were made throughout the […]

IGP: Only a handful of cops with issues, involved in crime

BY MUHAMMAD AFIQ MOHD ASRI KUALA LUMPUR: In a reassuring statement, Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain has emphasised that only a handful of officers and policemen are grappling with issues and engaging in criminal activities. He asserted that the public need not be alarmed and can trust the police force to conduct transparent […]

Deputy IGP post to be filled within two weeks

SHAH ALAM: The position of the Deputy Inspector-General of Police will be filled within two weeks at the latest, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin. The position was left vacant following the appointment of Datuk Seri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani as the new Inspector-General of Police on May 3. Hamzah said shortlisted names would […]

Ex-Sarawak CP Acryl Sani is new Inspector-General of Police

PUTRAJAYA: Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani has been appointed as the new Inspector-General of Police (IGP) effective May 4. Acryl Sani’s appointment at the 13th IGP is to succeed Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador whose contract expires on May 3. Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin said the Yang di-Pertuan […]

PDRM to closely monitor political development

KUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) will continue to monitor the country’s political development closely, said Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador. He said PDRM was always prepared to maintain peace and order in the country. Everyone and the public should appreciate and respect the democratic process of the country, he said. […]