Tuesday, 15 July 2025

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 […]

PDRM conducts mercy flight for ex-policeman

BUKIT MERTAJAM: A retired policeman, who needed immediate treatment following a heart attack, was flown to the National Heart Institute (IJN) this morning, via a mercy flight from the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM). Othman Mohamed Said, 62, who retired in 2022, suffered a heart attack after performing Maghrib prayers at Jamek Alma Jaya Mosque on […]

City police chief vows to purge misfits from force

KUCHING: Police officers involved in crimes and no longer of use to the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) will be promptly given the boot from the force to prevent potential damage to the police’s image. Kuching police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah said this is in order to preserve the police’s reputation and ensure the community has […]

Illicit cigarettes and beer seized, eight nabbed

MIRI: The Wildlife Crime Bureau under the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) together with the 12th Battalion of the General Operations Force (GOF) has seized illicit cigarettes and beer in two separate operations here last Monday. Miri Police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu, said, in a statement, eight individuals, aged between 20 and 45, including three […]

Minister stresses urgency of road safety initiatives

SARAWAK recorded a total of 17,699 road accidents between January and October this year, according to a Royal Malaysian Police Department (PDRM) report. Minister for Transport, Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin said of the figure, 301 involved fatal accident cases resulting in 349 deaths, with an additional 122 categorised as serious accidents. “These figures contribute […]

CP calls on Abang Johari

KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, received a courtesy visit from Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mohd Azman Ahmad Sapri at Wisma Bapa Malaysia today (Oct 2). According to Azman, the purpose of the courtesy visit was to discuss security matters concerning the  Jepak by-election on Saturday (Nov 4). He stated that […]

Citizenship application process period is now only 14 days  

PUTRAJAYA: The citizenship application processing period has been reduced, from 73 days to 14 days, through the integrated security vetting system, launched by the National Registration Department (NRD), today. Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said with the implementation of the system developed by the NRD, in collaboration with the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), […]

Cops to increase security for Anwar  

KUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Malaysia Police have given assurance that the security for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will be increased following his disclosure regarding numerous threats he received due to his outspoken advocacy for Palestine. Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said that the police will not compromise on this matter. […]

Sarawak salutes ex-police sacrifices

BINTULU: The services and sacrifices of former members of the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) will always be valued and highly esteemed even after they have retired. Minister in the Premier’s Department, Datuk John Sikie Tayai, said the services of the former PDRM members remain held in high regard wherever they had served, ensuring societal harmony […]

King’s Cup: Samuel Rupert’s new approach can end PDRM’s title drought

KUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) believe that their new American coach Samuel Rupert Firth Jackson is capable of providing the golden touch to end the team’s 32-year wait to lift the rugby King’s Cup. PDRM scrum-half Mohammad Fazrin Noor Zaid said the 30-year-old coach had taken a bold move in changing their playing […]