LANGKAWI: The newly established K-9 unit here will further strengthen the police force’s crime prevention efforts at the popular tourist destination, says Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador.
The Inspector-General of Police said he was confident several cases could be solved very soon and that the police would succeed in fighting crimes with the services of the five “detective dogs”.
“We saw the need to set up this unit to support the police force here as Langkawi attracts travellers from all over the world, ” he told reporters after launching the K-9 unit under the Langkawi CID technical assistance division yesterday.