Braving danger to keep M’sia safe


Zulkifli (centre) with some of the militants in Kampung Tanduo. He spent three days negotiating with them to leave the area, but they refused and the intrusion turned bloody soon after.

Policeman Zulkifli Abdul Aziz has never shied away from dangerous assignments, be it entering a den of hostile intruders or facing off against notorious criminals.

The intelligence officer has seen it all, from carrying the mutilated bodies of slaughtered comrades in Kampung Simunul in Semporna to entering Kampung Tanduo in Lahad Datu to ask a heavily-armed

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