KOTA KINABALU: Sabah recorded a 16 percent increase in the number of ccriminal cases reported, the highest spike in the country, State police commissioner Datuk Ramli Din said. Ramli, however, said the steep increase in crime cases did not mean the police were not doing anything to keep the state safe. That is why Sabah has the highest increase,” he said. Although crime cases were high, he noted that Sabah’s case solving rate was the second highest with more than 60 per cent cracked and completed. “I look at drug problems in Sabah seriously and I always instruct my men to be aggressive in the operation.

Source: New Strait Times December 05, 2017 10:07 UTC