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Datuk Mazlan Mansor (left) handing over the duty of Sarawak Commissioner of Police (CP) to Dato’ Amer Awal (right) witnessed by Datuk Seri Mohmad Salleh (centre). PHOTO: RAMIDI SUBARI
Datuk Mazlan Mansor (left) handing over the duty of Sarawak Commissioner of Police (CP) to Dato’ Amer Awal (right) witnessed by Datuk Seri Mohmad Salleh (centre). PHOTO: RAMIDI SUBARI

KUCHING: Dato Amer Bin Awal is the new State Commissioner of Police (CP) effective from yesterday during the handing over duty at the Senior Officers’ Mess, Badaruddin Police Contingent Headquarters (IPK).

Amer took over the position from Datuk Mazlan Mansor witnessed by

Federal Director of Crime Investigation Department, Datuk Seri Mohmad Salleh, a former State’s CP himself, witnessed the handing over of the duty by Amer from Mazlan.

“The main focus is to reduce the crime index, increasing the crime prevention activities and making sure the criminals get the punishment when the cases are brought to court,

“I will also focus on the bully cases which happen in schools, as the early prevention is needed especially among the students, as well as to give my best services to society,” said Amer.

Before this, he was the Deputy Commissioner of Police in Bukit Aman. Meanwhile, Mazlan who has been serving in Sarawak for more than a year is the new Selangor Commissioner of Police.

“I was officially appointed on last 7th July, and today I am officially handing over my duty to the new Sarawak Commissioner of Police which is done on the good date of 17/7/17,” said Mazlan.

Mazlan added, throughout his duty in Sarawak, he was very satisfied as he was able to visit to all the district police headquarters and managed to reduce the crime index.

“I am very happy as I have been given the opportunity to visit all these places and I was able to ensure the decreasing trend of crime index in Sarawak; even though the period is short, I am very satisfied,” he said.

Meanwhile, in the ceremony also saw the handing over duty of new chairman of Police Family Association (Perkep) between Datin Farihah Haji Mohd Zamri and Datin Mastura Abdul Karim.

The handing over of duty was witnessed by Datuk Seri Mohmad Salleh wife’s, Datin Seri Salasiah Bidin.

Mazlan, earlier, also attended to his last marching parade at the IPK before he handed his duty to the new CP.

 

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