Asean summit: Security sweeps ahead of meet


Taking no chances: Auxiliary police officers guarding the international arrival gate at the KLIA. — IZZRAFIQ ALIAS / The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Bukit Aman has begun conducting security sweeps at strategic locations here ahead of the 27th Asean Summit.

With all personnel on high alert following Friday’s terrorist attacks in Paris, the sweeps will focus on the hotels for the dignitaries, said Internal Security and Public Order Department director Comm Datuk Muhammad Fuad Abu Zarim.

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