Security Update

During community policing last night at the Central Zone, Kpl Zamzuri has reminded us to be more vigilant during this period because from their statistics, there is usually a spike in criminal incidents close to a festive season. We are advised to contact the police if we see any suspicious activity in the neighbourhood. 

1) Late May - Robbery at Jalan SS20/26

A lot of cash was stolen. Intruders entered in a black BMW. Happened during the daytime. Case is under police investigation.

2) 6 June - Burlary at Jalan SS20/4

Cash and computer stolen. The owner's small garden cangkul and hand fork found inside house. Front gate and glass door not locked. Grill was locked. No sign of break-in. Owner suspects intruder squeezed through the grill. Police report has been made.

3) 6 June - Jalan SS20/6 : In the morning, the owner realized a pair of crocs and ladies' undergarment stolen. Shoe cabinet was wide opened. 

Burglary gang strikes three homes in Subang Jaya in under two hours

SUBANG JAYA: Police are tracking down a burglary syndicate which broke into three houses in Subang Jaya early this morning. Two terrace houses in SS14 including an orphanage, and a terrace house in SS17 became the syndicate’s target, between 4am and 5.45am. In the first incident, a house located at SS17, occupied by two females including a 37-year old teacher, was burgled around 4am. The robbers took two laptops, three mobile phones, three gold bars worth RM20,000, a gold necklace and three necklaces amounting to RM10,000, and RM2,000 in cash......  Read more

Community policing reducing crime

Taman Gasing Indah residents patrolling the neighbourhood on bicycles at night.

KUALA LUMPUR: While it is fair for the public to expect the police to keep the streets safe, the people also have a role to play in fighting crime.

Besides being extra eyes and ears for the men in blue, neighbourhood watches by residents associations and other communities are an effective way of boosting public safety.

Constable Abshar Aziz (right) and Constable Mohd Asuar Rejab from Brickfields police motorcycle patrol unit chatting with a resident during their rounds in Bangsar.

Seng Tack Soon, 44, a businessman, is Rukun Tetangga chairman for Taman Sungai Besi, a neighbourhood comprising about 30,000 residents.

Several years ago, the residents were plagued by robberies, snatch thefts, burglaries and other crimes. They felt anything but safe, even in their own homes.

“But since we started our patrols in 2010, the frequency of these crimes has gone down,” Seng said.    Read more ......