PETALING JAYA: The move to give all policemen the power to issue traffic summonses has drawn flak, with critics saying it can be abused.
“A traffic offence is not like a civil disorder. You need the presence of uniformed policemen to deter would-be offenders and not for them to hide behind trees,” said Federation of Malaysian Consumers Association president Datuk Hamdan Adnan.
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