Cops going all out to nab thugs

Big haul: Comm Mohmad Salleh (second from left) together with Johor police chief Senior Deputy Comm Datuk Mohd Mokhtar Mohd Shariff (third from left) and Johor CID chief Senior Asst Comm Datuk Hasnan Hassan showing some of the seized firearms and ammunition during a press conference at the state police headquarters in Johor Baru.

JOHOR BARU: Police are going all out to identify and nab some 40,000 members of at least 72 underworld gangs nationwide.

Bukit Aman CID chief Comm Datuk Seri Mohmad Salleh said many of the gang members had been identified and would be picked up in stages.