New all-female motorcycle patrol unit hits the streets of KK
Published on: Sunday, June 16, 2024
By: Sherell Jeffrey
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Kasim launches the Amanita patrol unit. - Sherell Jeffrey | Daily Express
KOTA KINABALU: Kota Kinabalu police force has added more vroom power to enhance community engagement and reduce neighbourhood crime with the launch of its Amanita motorcycle patrol unit.
Kota Kinabalu Police Chief ACP Kasim Muda said at the launch event in Gaya Street on Sunday that the specialised unit, comprising female police officers on motorcycles, aims to increase police presence in areas with high female populations.
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"Their high visibility patrols will not only boost public reassurance but also facilitate engagement on crime prevention strategies," he said.
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