Security threats prompt dusk-to-dawn curfew extension in Esszone until Jan 25


Sabah Police Commissioner Datuk Jalaluddin Abdul Rahman speaking during a press conference in Kota Kinabalu on Thursday.

KOTA KINABALU: The dawn-to-dusk sea curfew has been extended in eastern Sabah due to a wide range of security threats including the possibility of attacks on isolated police bases. 

Disclosing this, Sabah Police Commissioner Datuk Jalaluddin Abdul Rahman said they received intelligence reports claiming that extremist elements were planning to attack isolated police bases in the east coast of the state. 

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