COMMENT | Police incompetence or protecting their own?

COMMENT | How is this to reassure the public?

On Jan 13, the Inspector-General of Police Razarudin Husain claimed only a handful of police officers were engaged in criminal activities.

Such was his confidence, that he told the public to trust the PDRM to conduct transparent investigations into criminal cases involving its officers.

He said not even two percent of the 137,000 officers were involved in disciplinary offences or criminal involvement. He praised the vigilant supervision by superior officers.

Really, Mr IGP?

Crimes involving the police are probably underreported. If strict enforcement was undertaken and other victims were encouraged to come forward, the IGP may be in for a rude shock.

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