Malaysia’s Independent Police Conduct Commission Faces Scrutiny Amidst Scandals

Recent allegations involving the Malaysian police, including a high-profile case where an officer was accused of sexually assaulting a foreign student, have intensified discussions about the effectiveness of the Independent Police Conduct Commission (IPCC). The body, which was formed to investigate complaints against law enforcement officers, is now under scrutiny itself. On January 10, Home…

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Singapore Police Officer Sentenced for Corruption and Obstruction of Justice

A former Singapore police officer has been sentenced to six years and six months in jail after being found guilty of accepting bribes and interfering with investigations. In addition to his prison term, he was ordered to pay a financial penalty of S$32,500 (US$24,600). Corruption and Charges Poo Tze Chiang, previously a Station Inspector, faced…

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