On the Monday of January 19, 2015 – the Malaysian Crime Prevention Foundation Penang Chapter conducted a Visit and Study Trip to the Singapore National Crime Prevention Council. EIGHT members of the Malaysia Crime Prevention Foundation (MCPF) Penang liaison committee returned from their recent visitto Singapore richer in experience and knowledge. MCPF Penang state…
This weekend marks MCPF Penang’s continuing Community Outreach Program (COP) and journey in collaboration with the Royal Malaysia Police (Polis Diraja Malaysia – PDRM). MCPF Penang’s COP 2014, and you’re invited to join us at GAMA Supermarket and Department store. This event is co-sponsored by GAMA ,and supported by the Rotary Club of George Town. The…
We, on behalf of the Committee of MCPF Penang would like to congratulate our members on receiving their awards on the 76th Birthday of our Tuan Yang Terutama Yang Di-Pertua Negeri Pulau Pinang, Tun Dato’ Seri Utama (Dr.) Haji Abdul Rahman bin Haji Abbas (D.M.K., S.M.N., D.U.P.N., S.P.D.K., D.P., D.M.P.N.m D.J.N.) Here at MCPF Penang,…
The local community doing their bit. The police and their partners works together using their discretion. The public will have more power to hold the police and community safety partnerships to account and feel empowered to reclaim their communities. This shift will be accompanied by a new and overdue focus on serious and organised crime…
The challenge is to identify crime problems in the community and relevant issues in a logical and systematic way. Problem identification tends to take the form of a needs assessment or a mapping of community assets.
Crime Prevention Seminars — group seminars designed to train citizens in how to be prepared for natural disasters, terrorism awareness, personal safety, drug awareness and specific crime prevention technique pertaining to their community. These seminars are assisted by local law enforcement trained in crime prevention
First, remember that prevention is the best self-defense. Attackers, whatever their objectives, are looking for unsuspecting, vulnerable targets. So be sure to follow general safety tips like being aware of your surroundings, only walking and parking in well-lit areas, keeping your keys in hand as you approach your door or car, varying your route and…
I GREW up in a town house in Seang Teik Road, Penang, soon after the Second World War. The neighbourhood comprised Malay families, Indians, Eurasians and mostly Chinese. Many of my friends were Chinese who could speak English. I picked up Hokkien. The doors of the neighbouring homes were unlocked during the day, so I…
