No election hotspots detected yet
SIBU: Sarawak police have yet to detect any hotspots in the 12th State Election (PRN12), said State Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail. However, he said, the police would continue to monitor standard operating procedures (SOP) and control the situation during PRN12 which will be held in the near future. He said so far, the political […]
Sarawak police ready for polls
KUCHING: Sarawak police are ready for the 12th state election, said Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Mazlan Lazim. “We have enough manpower with about 7,000 policemen ready to perform their duties,” he told a press conference at the Senior Police Officer’s Mess of Sarawak Contingent Police Headquarters (IPK) here on Tuesday (Oct 26). He had […]
Police implements four-day travel restriction
KUCHING: Sarawak police will be implementing a four-day inter-district travel restriction for those using documents issued by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti). The instruction announced by Inspector General of Police (IGP) Datuk Seri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani last Saturday has been in effect from Sunday (July 18) until July 21. Speaking to […]
Sarawak police receive new vehicles
KUCHING: Bukit Aman Police Headquarters on Monday (Apr 26) handed over nine vehicles to four Sarawak police departments and agencies. The four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicles consist of five Toyota Hilux 2.8 Black Edition Double Cabin (Auto) for Canine (K9) Unit and four Mitsubishi Triton 2.4 Vg Premium Double Cab 4×4 Auto Diesel. Present to officiate […]
Sarawak police ready for polls
KUCHING: The police are prepared to face the coming Sarawak state election, said Datuk Aidi Ismail. The Sarawak Police Commissioner said they had been preparing since last year as per the guidelines issued by the Election Commission (EC) regarding polls during the Covid-19 pandemic. “We have identified the vehicles and machinery needed as well as […]
Crime in Sarawak under control
KUCHING: The Sarawak Police Contingent Headquarters (IPK) said crime has decreased and under control. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail said from January to December 2020, 5,874 cases were reported, a 2.49 percent difference compared to 6,024 cases reported in 2019. The threshold set by the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) was 6,103 cases in the […]
Sarawak police to seek Bukit Aman assistance to identify drug syndicates
KUCHING: Sarawak police will seek Bukit Aman police headquarters’ assistance to identify drug syndicates in the state and in Indonesia. This is in relation to the recent drug seizure worth RM720,480 in Sungai Paoh, Serian on Dec 26, where three men were found to be smuggling drugs into Indonesia. Sarawak Deputy Commissioner of Police Datuk […]
Container cabins as temporary police HQ
KUCHING: Sarawak police have proposed container cabins be used temporarily as offices of the Belaga police headquarters and police station. State Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail told reporters that they had already sent a letter to Bukit Aman police headquarters as well as informed the Home Affairs Ministry on the need to have a temporary […]
Bukit Aman postings for top cops
KUCHING: Two of Sarawak’s top cops will be transferred to the Bukit Aman Police Headquarters next month (November). They are Sarawak Deputy Commissioner of Police Datuk Dev Kumar M M Sree and Sarawak Crime Investigation Department (CID) chief SAC Denis Leong Soon Kuai In a statement issued on the Facebook page of Royal Malaysia Police […]
New police commissioner gets down to business
KUCHING: Sarawak police are expected to organise more crime prevention programmes to ensure and maintain the state’s safety and harmony. “Every district police chief should be alert as well as conduct more research on organising crime prevention programmes to make sure that they are effective for the public,” said new Commissioner of Police Datuk Aidi […]
