Cabbies as eyes and ears


Testing one, two, three: DCP Mohd Mokhtar(left) testing the radio base set after receiving it from AG Motor Sdn Bhd managing director Kuek Tien Chai (centre) at the Johor Police Headquarters. Looking on is Mawar Radio Teksi Sdn Bhd chairman Mahmud Ahmad (right).

JOHOR BARU: The Johor police called on board the help of taxi drivers to step up in their efforts of combating crime in what was dubbed as the first of such initiative in the country.

The system involves 200 taxi drivers in Johor Baru in its first phase where they could exchange information with the police via a two-way radio device.

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