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Police leaders warned against abusing authority, says deputy IGP
Royal Malaysia Police leadership has been cautioned against misusing their positions, with senior officials emphasizing the importance of ethical conduct. The reminder comes as the force continues efforts to strengthen internal discipline and public trust.
LSN Malaysia ·
Senior officers within the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) have been reminded to uphold professional standards and refrain from exploiting their authority, according to statements made by police leadership in Kuching on Wednesday.
The cautionary message underscores the force's commitment to maintaining accountability and ethical conduct across its ranks, particularly among commanding officers who hold significant responsibility over personnel and operations.
Police leaders have emphasized that positions of authority come with corresponding duties to serve the public fairly and transparently, without leveraging power for personal gain or improper purposes.
The reminder reflects ongoing efforts by the PDRM to strengthen internal governance mechanisms and reinforce a culture of integrity within the organization. Officials have indicated that adherence to professional conduct standards remains essential for preserving public confidence in the police force and ensuring effective law enforcement operations across the nation.