Recently, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) arrested and remanded a number of Road Transport Department (JPJ) enforcement officers in Penang for allegedly receiving illicit monthly payments as an inducement not to take action against lorry drivers and transport companies who committed traffic offences. As reported in the media, the payment was also for tip-offs which…
PETALING JAYA: Members of the public should not take the law into their own hands and must always observe the law when dealing with public servants, says Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye. The Malaysia Crime Prevention Foundation (MCPF) senior vice-chairman said this in connection with a viral video of a police car being stopped and…
KUALA LUMPUR 15 April – Tindakan beberapa individu yang memakai baju berlogo Pakatan Harapan (PH) bertindak menahan serta memeriksa kenderaan polis merupakan perbuatan melampau serta tidak boleh dibiarkan. Sehubungan itu, Naib Pengerusi Kanan Yayasan Pencegahan Jenayah Malaysia (MCPF), Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye menyokong tindakan pihak polis yang telah memberkas beberapa individu terlibat dengan perbuatan…
MARCH 19 — Local authorities are constantly engaged in a “war” with loan sharks (also known as Ah Longs) who seek extensive and cheap publicity by putting up their illegal advertisements on streets signs, lamp posts, parameter walls, bus stops, playgrounds, trees, electric and telco boxes and any place that is deemed to be conducive…
PETALING JAYA: The man who brutally attacked and robbed a woman inside a lift at an MRT station last Thursday has been identified. Kuala Lumpur police chief Comm Datuk Seri Mazlan Lazim said the identity of the suspect was established after police compared closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage at the crime scene with video recordings from a…
GEORGE TOWN: Former prison inmates have high hopes of rejoining the community peacefully and take up jobs to earn a living, however this is not as easy as it appears to be. To tackle the problem, the Malaysian Crime Prevention Foundation (MCPF) made a working visit to the Seberang Perai Prison to discuss with its…
KUALA LUMPUR 6 Jan. – Akta Bahan Khayalan perlu diwujudkan demi mengatasi masalah penyalahgunaan bahan-bahan tertentu untuk menjadi khayal. Naib Pengerusi Kanan yayasan Pencegahan Jenayah Malaysia (MCPF), Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye berkata, setakat ini tiada peruntukan yang membolehkan Agensi Antidadah Kebangsaan (AADK) menahan mereka yang menyalahgunakan bahan-bahan itu. “Masalah ketagihan dalam kalangan belia bukan…
PETALING JAYA: Bullying in Malaysia has become a serious problem with a startling eight out of 10 surveyed claiming they have encountered bullying in schools, a Unicef survey revealed. This has led to a growing call for national anti-bullying laws to protect victims and witnesses when they report such cases. In conjunction with World Children’s…
