This article first appeared here. IT TOOK only one shooter to kill 39 people and injure 70 on New Year’s Day in Istanbul although 17,000 police personnel were on duty. According to Turkish media, the killer arrived in a taxi, retrieved a bag from the trunk and removed the automatic barrel and began to shoot….
MCPF Penang SLC organized a farewell luncheon to honor and recognize the outstanding support and collaborative cooperation by Penang’s outgoing CPO YDH CP Dato’ Abdul Ghafar bin Rajab. In his short year long tenure, as Penang CPO and as MCPF Penang’s Honorary Advisor he has been highly supportive and motivational. The farewell luncheon was held…
MCPF Penang SLC Members held its second consecutive annual Strategic Planning Retreat at the Abbey Road Conference Room, Hard Rock Hotel, Batu Ferringhi, Penang on Wednesday 21st December 2016. The Retreat was chaired by MCPF Penang Deputy Chairman Associate Professor Dr. P. Sundramoorthy. MCPF Penang SLC Attendees in attendance were Secretary Rosli Mohamed Ali, Treasurer…
This article first appeared on The Star and is available at this link. IF our country’s prisons are not struggling with problems of overcrowding yet, they will do so soon enough. Creative and constructive solutions are needed to address this problem, with an emphasis on treating imprisonment as a punishment of last resort. In other…
MCPF Penang supported two of the many events organized by the Women’s Development Department (Jabatan Pembangunan Wanita) of the Ministry of Women, Family and Community (Kementerian Pembangunan Wanita, Keluarga dan Masyarakat – KPWKM). Maj. (H) M. Kaleessvaran, EL Ching and JM Tan represented MCPF Penang in a Seminar on Women’s Anti-Crime held at Atrium 2,…
Leaders of the Indian Business Community invited MCPF Penang to have a dialogue session and face-to-face meeting with Penang’s Chief Police Officer CP Dato’ Abdul Ghafar bin Rajab and some of his key staff at the E & O Hotel on 18th November 2016. Exchange of viewpoints pertaining to Security and Safety requirements for Thaipusm…
Pursuant to the latest MCPF Constitution updates of Articles 19 (l) (ii) and Article 20, District Liaison Committees (DLCs) will be set by every State Liaison Committee (SLC). These DLCs will mirror that of the Districts as defined by the Royal Malaysia Police. For Penang, 5 DLCs will be established and are expected to actively…
A handful of dedicated MCPF SLC Penang Members comprising Secretary Rosli Mohamed Ali, Treasurer Harikumar Katherasen, SLC Member Rahumatullah Ibrahim, SLC Member EL Ching, SLC Member JM Tan and Associate SLC Member Joseph Sawaremuthu continued its support to help Train and Orientate USM’s Security Staff in October and November 2016. Following the 1st Session (held…
