Police will not tolerate misconduct, says Saifuddin after 12 personnel arrested [WATCH]
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PUTRAJAYA: The arrest of 12 policemen over an alleged extortion case involving a Vanuatu citizen shows that the force does not compromise on misconduct, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.
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He said the detention of the officers sent a clear message that police would not tolerate any form of wrongdoing, including among its own members.
"The fact that the police arrested, detained and took action sends a clear message that police will not tolerate this at all, even against its own members," he said at a press conference after the Home Ministry's monthly assembly today.
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