More cops on duty at roadblocks during total lockdown, says Home Minister


PUTRAJAYA: More police personnel will be on duty to ensure the total lockdown to be enforced from June 1-14 is adhered to, says Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin.

He said that 55,000 police personnel will now be deployed to man roadblocks as well as to ensure standard operating procedure compliance.

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