KOTA KINABALU: The Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) is committed to beefing up security in the state, saying “Sabah security is always top priority”.
Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani said this is important considering that Sabah is a major tourist destination in the country, especially foreign ones.
“Sabah is a state with lots of attractions for domestic and international tourists. It is also one of the main tourism destinations in the country.
“The Royal Malaysia Police (RMP) continues to emphasise on the safety in Sabah to prevent any threats or any criminal activities that will cause disharmony among the people.
“The RMP is very confident that with the presence of Jauteh, the security and peace in Sabah will be upheld and under control..Jauteh is a right choice to deliver the goods,” he said.
He told reporters after witnessing the promotional ceremony of Jauteh at the State police headquarters in Kepayan on Tuesday.
The ceremony also witnessed Jauteh handing over of the post of Deputy Sabah Commissioner of Police to Senior Assistant Commissioner Shahurinain Jais.
Meanwhile, he reminded the people not to be easily deceived or hoodwinked by irresponsible people who use social media or cyberspace as a platform to carry out cyber crime activities.
He said the information technology’s advancement to some extent contributed to the occurrence of fraud or cyber crime.
