A police officer holding the rank of sergeant is currently under investigation for the possession of RM3,753 in cash during a roadblock (SJR) near a location in Selangor on Sunday.
The examination was conducted by the Integrity and Standard Compliance Department (JIPS) of Bukit Aman at the site of the mentioned roadblock, as confirmed by Selangor Police Chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan.
The examination took place in the early hours around 2:30 am, targeting several traffic personnel engaged in Operation Alcohol. During the investigation, one of the traffic officers was discovered with a sum of RM3,313 in cash, and further inspection of a vehicle revealed an additional RM440 in cash.
In response to the incident, Datuk Hussein Omar Khan stated that a disciplinary investigation has been initiated. The objective is to identify any potential elements of corruption or violations of prescribed procedures.
He further declared that all personnel involved in this investigation would be suspended from the enforcement unit until the investigation is concluded.
