Seven new directors for the police force from July 1

Seven new directors have been appointed in the Royal Malaysia Police’s (PDRM) latest transfer exercise involving 61 senior officers, effective July 1.

Bukit Aman Integrity and Standards Compliance Department director Zamri Yahya will take charge as the Special Branch director, Management director Ramli Din will be the new director of the Crime Prevention and Community Safety Department, while Crime Prevention and Community Safety Department director Zainal Abidin Kasim will be the director of Internal Security and Public Order Department (JKDNKA).

Apart from that, Administration CP of the Management Department Zaini Jass will be the department’s new director, Pahang police chief Abd Jalil Hassan is appointed as Criminal Investigation Department director; JKDNKA (operations) deputy director Azri Ahmad as Integrity and Standards Compliance Department director; while Commercial Crime Investigation Department deputy director Mohd Kamarudin Md Din has been promoted to become the department’s director.

PDRM corporate communications secretariat’s Supt A Skandaguru said apart from them, Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department director Azisman Alias would remain in his post, but with the rank of acting CP.

In a statement last night, Skandaguru said JKDNKA (special operations force) deputy director Mastor Mohd Ariff will now become the department’s deputy director (operations) with the rank of acting CP, while PDRM Secretary Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf will be Pahang police chief with the rank of acting CP.

Meanwhile, Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department deputy director (forfeiture of property/legal/detention) Kamarul Zaman Mamat will be the new Kedah police chief with the rank of acting CP and Terengganu deputy police chief Rohaimi Md Isa will be the state’s new police chief with the rank of acting DCP.

Pahang Criminal Investigation Department chief Othman Nanyan will be the new PDRM Secretary with the rank of acting DCP.

- Bernama