Cops appointed to work with students

Duty to schools: SDCP Abdul Rahim (front, left) handing over the school liaison officer certificate of appointment to a police officer.

A TOTAL of 403 police personnel have been appointed as liaison officers for all primary, secondary, and international schools in Penang to curb social ills among the students.

State police chief Senior Deputy Comm Datuk Wira Abdul Rahim said the liaison officers should be of the rank of inspector or above and be assisted by rank and file personnel.