Malaysian cops cannot inspect foreigners at random without valid reason, says new police chief Acryl Sani

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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani said that he would issue a directive to prevent police officers ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Inspector-General of Police Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani said that he would issue a directive to prevent police officers and personnel from conducting random checks on foreigners without valid reason.

“I will issue a directive to stop the act immediately, which is to inspect them randomly without a reasonable or valid reason,” he said, as quoted by Bernama. The IGP said such practices and culture were one of the spaces that would lead to abuse of power by the police.READ: Malaysia deports Bangladeshi man who criticised treatment of migrants in documentary

He said that he would be focusing towards making the Royal Malaysia Police a police force that safeguards peace, with integrity and serves the community.

 

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Really? Ask those foreign construction workers. With or without valid working permit they always got into trouble n being harrassed for some u know what...

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