Eyes on the streets: Kuala Lumpur is expected to be equipped with 2,062 closed-circuit cameras at crime hotspots as part of the Safe City initiative.
KUALA LUMPUR: The city is expected to be equipped with 2,062 CCTVs located at crime hotspots as part of the Safe City initiative.
Kuala Lumpur police chief Comm Datuk Saiful Azly Kamaruddin (pic) said the mayor agreed to the proposal.
“The city has 309 CCTVs for crime prevention efforts and to assist my personnel when conducting investigations.
“I have proposed that the number be increased and the mayor has agreed. We expect to install 2,062 CCTVs in the city focusing on crime hotspots.
Wednesday, 20 Jan 2021 04:02 PM MYT
BY KENNETH TEE
Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Saiful Azly Kamaruddin speaks during a press conference at the Kuala Lumpur contingen police headquarters, December 16, 2020. ― Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
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KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 Random door-to-door checks to ensure home quarantine compliance by Category One and Two Covid-19 patients are ongoing, city police confirmed today.
Kuala Lumpur police chief Commissioner Datuk Saiful Azly Kamaruddin said such inspections are similar to police and Health Ministry checks on Persons Under Surveillance (PUS) who are on 14-day self-quarantine after returning from overseas.
14 Jan 2021 / 08:02 H. Kuala Lumpur Police Chief Datuk Saiful Azly Kamaruddin (third from right) showing the haul from the drug bust in Kepong and Sri Kembangan fotoBERNAMA (2021) Copyrights Reserved
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 13: Police have uncovered a syndicate’s premises used to store drugs, and seized more than RM4.3 million worth of drugs in two raids in Kepong and Seri Kembangan on Jan 8 and 9 respectively.
Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Saiful Azly Kamaruddin said police arrested a man, aged 24, at Jalan Metro Perdana Barat 7, Kepong, here, on Friday at 4.30 pm.
He said police seized 1.03 kg of methamphetamine, 230 grammes of Erimin 5 pills, 192 grammes of ecstasy pills, as well as a Toyota sedan and RM400 in cash.
KUALA LUMPUR: Approximately RM4.3mil worth of drugs were seized following the arrests of three men in Kepong and Seri Kembangan.
Kuala Lumpur police chief Comm Datuk Saiful Azly Kamaruddin said the first arrest was that of a 24-year-old man at Jalan Metro Perdana, Barat 7 in Kepong around 4.30pm on Jan 8 after receiving a tip-off. We seized 1kg of methamphetamine, 1,155 Erimin 5 pills, 192g of ecstasy along with a car and RM400 in cash, ” said Comm Saiful Azly.
He added that the investigation led police personnel to Seri Kembangan at 7.45pm on Jan 9, where two 20-year-old men were arrested.
“We seized seized RM106,166 in cash, he told a press conference at the Kuala Lumpur police headquarters on Wednesday (Jan 13).