GEORGE TOWN: Police officers and personnel involved in misconduct and points associated to integrity, like corruption and medicines, will be suspended from work even if not yet charged in court docket.
Penang Police chief Datuk Khaw Kok Chin mentioned this was the instruction from the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Razarudin Husain throughout a gathering on Thursday (Oct 5).
“Tan Sri (Razarudin) and Deputy IGP (Datuk Seri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay) had reiterated that they might not tolerate any wrongdoing by their senior and junior officers in circumstances like crime and medicines.
“Given the problem of integrity, abuse of energy and corruption amongst cops and personnel are nonetheless rampant, the highest management of the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has agreed that any officer involved with points associated to integrity equivalent to corruption and medicines will be suspended even if the case has not been charged,” he mentioned when talking on the month-to-month state police contingent gathering right here at the moment.
He mentioned all cops, who maintain positions of supervisors from the highest down, would be held accountable if they failed to implement Regulation 3C, which is the Public Officers (Conduct and Discipline) Regulations 1993.
Khaw mentioned all events in the Penang contingent additionally wanted to be constant, brave and agency in imposing Regulation 3C to guarantee efficient modifications may be made on problems with integrity and misconduct in PDRM.
Meanwhile, he mentioned the nation was in the monsoon transition part, which is able to end result in heavy rain and the PDRM should be ready if floods had been to happen.
“As such, all District Police chiefs, Internal Security and Public Order Department heads and police station chiefs should establish each want and decide the flood-prone areas.
“They should additionally make early preparations, in phrases of personnel power, logistics asset gear like boats, rescue gear and likewise momentary evacuation centres,” he mentioned.-eNM
