IGP Datuk Seri Abdul Hamid Bador today said that Special Branch officers are meant to safeguard the security, irregardless of political affiliations after some of them were recently barred from Warisan press conferences in Sabah. ― Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Abdul Hamid Bador today said that Special Branch officers are meant to safeguard the security, irregardless of political affiliations after some of them were recently barred from Parti Warisan Sabah press conferences in Sabah.
An SB officer was quoted in the FMT article as saying that he and his colleagues had been barred numerous times from Warisan press conferences, including events that featured Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal. Abdul Hamid, who had previously held the position of SB director, said officers from the department should be seen and treated as friends of the public unless they break the law.Among the roles of a SB department is ensuring the security of ministers and officials during government events.
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