A criminologist has called for the police to review their training procedures on the use of firearms by the force in the country. Universiti Sains Malaysia’s Assoc Prof Datuk Dr P. Sundramoorthy said the one principle of policing that must be understood is “your actions must not endanger you and others in the immediate vicinity.”…
MCPF Penang Website Visitors’ Log attained a decent Visitors’ Log Hits of 4,845 in February 2021. Our Website has hit a steady monthly average of 5,117 Hits since for the first two months of 2021. It continues to attract a steady stream of visitors who have an interest and desire for wanting to keep themselves…
PEOPLE are still falling prey to scams despite the high number of reports on the topic being disseminated every day. The scams usually involve “finding love” online or conning the elderly to hand over their life savings. Universiti Sains Malaysia Criminologist Assoc Prof Datuk Dr P. Sundramoorthy said it was shocking that people still fell…
PETALING JAYA: Targeting the status conscious who seek instant glory, doctorate mills are making offers openly to those bent on putting the “Dr” prefix before their names. A group sent out such offers via email recently, offering honorary doctorate degrees on behalf of a foreign-based university. The group claimed that it was opening nominations for the…
MCPF Penang State Liaison Committee extends its deepest condolences to the bereaved family of the late YDH SAC Zundin bin Mahmood, Head of Department – Crime Prevention and Community Safety Department, RMP Penang Contingent who passed away on 13th February 2021. Tuan Zundin bin Mahmood was a humble, likeable and dedicated senior Police Officer who…
MCPF Penang Website Visitors’ Log attained a creditable Visitors’ Log Hits of 5,389 in January 2021. Our Website has hit a steady monthly average of 5,232.73 Hits since Covid-19 MCO (March 2020 to Jan 2021). It continues to attract a steady stream of visitors who have an interest and desire for wanting to keep themselves…
MCPF Penang SLC Member / MCPF SPS DLC Chairman Paramaguru Balan Moghan, MCPF Penang SLC Member / MCPF Barat Daya DLC Chairman James Mohan, MCPF Penang SLC Member Maj. (H) M. Kaleessvaran, MCPF Penang SLC Member Joseph Sawaremuthu in collaboration with Habib (NGO) valued the important roles of frontliners (PDRM and others) within Penang Island…
PETALING JAYA: Malaysians should be wary of websites that use questionable methodology which paints the country as highly crime-prone. Cybersecurity expert Assoc Prof Dr Selvakumar Manickam from Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) said the crime rate in the country has always been low in general. Malaysia was placed fourth as a country with the highest crime…
