Bukit Aman: Cops have nabbed 533 suspected militants nationwide since 2013

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 533 suspected militants have been detained nationwide since 2013, says Deputy Comm Datuk Cheong Koon Kock.

The Bukit Aman Special Branch department deputy director II said the department, especially the Counter-Terrorism Division (E8), was instrumental in those arrests as well as thwarting several terror plots over the years.