KUALA LUMPUR: Frequent news of deaths in police custody jeopardises the image of the police, says Selangor Malaysian Crime Prevention Foundation (MCPF).
Its deputy chairman Datuk Seri A. Thaiveegan (pic) said custodial deaths warrant thorough scrutiny not just because they might be due to suspected torture, abuse, negligence or inadequate medical care, but also because they cause great emotional and psychological trauma to the bereaved family.
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