KUALA SELANGOR: A total of 10 senior police officers and 33 personnel from various lower ranks involved in trans-border smuggling and corruption have had legal and non-legal action taken against them since 2014. “For this year, two senior officers were identified to have committed offences, whereas last year it saw action being taken against 18 rank and file personnel, comprising two senior officers and 16 lower ranked personnel. On Friday, the Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission (MACC) revealed a 11 minute video clip showing trans-border smuggling activities in Padang Besar, Perlis, right under the noses of police personnel. Hamid also acknowledged that such smuggling activities were also taking place in border areas Kedah, Perak and Kelantan. Among the steps being mulled is ensuring police personnel activities are recorded under the full glare of CCTVs.

Source: New Strait Times October 19, 2019 08:03 UTC