State polls: Police ready for all eventualities during and after polling

The Star

The police are ready to face any eventualities during the six state elections and the post-election period, says Tan Sri Razarudin Husain.  The Inspector-General of Police said on Thursday (Aug 10) that police would safeguard strategic areas after the election results have been announced.  Read more at tinyurl.com/4bk3jww7  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00 When the four PRNs were disbanded, the police had already prepared for this.

00:15 Our preparations started with the appointment of candidates, then escorts were sent to lock-ups.

00:31 In addition, logistics and contingent assistance were discussed.

00:44 The total number of officers in the six countries was 36,492.

01:01 These included various armed forces, PSB, police, and the FRU.

01:12 The Air Force was also present.

01:16 Overall, our preparations were aimed at ensuring safety and military readiness.

01:25 We started with the appointment of candidates, and then the PRNs.

01:32 We had our strategic locations, especially in the palace.

01:39 We didn't want the Sultan to be disturbed at night.

01:45 We made a vow to ensure the safety of the palace.

01:52 I, as the head of the state police, with the assistance of Dato' Sri Ayob and the other officers,

01:59 and the KPKP and regional police chiefs in the six countries,

02:05 are ready to help.

02:07 Once again, to all the voters in the six countries and the candidates,

02:13 don't worry, you can vote with confidence.

02:17 Insha'Allah.

02:19 [END]

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