Police officers will no longer be allowed to wear plain clothes while on official duty, a new directive shows. According to the confidential document seen by the Star on Friday, only officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations will be allowed to put on plain clothes. Officers will be required to surrender their weapons with the armoury at their respective stations before clocking out. He said the meeting focused on increased involvement of police officers in uniform on beats and patrols. This directive comes amid alarm as more uniformed officers turn to crime.

Source: The Star October 11, 2019 17:03 UTC