‘Make sure your homes are safe from hazards’


PETALING JAYA: With the start of the balik kampung exodus, a crime watch body has urged people to secure their homes against possible break-ins and fire hazards, and to abide by traffic laws when on the road.

Kuala Lumpur Crime Prevention Practitioner Association chairperson Bok Siew Mun.
Kuala Lumpur Crime Prevention Practitioner Association chairperson Bok Siew Mun.

Kuala Lumpur Crime Prevention Practitioners Association chairman Bok Siew Mun said break-in cases were more likely to happen during festive seasons when houseowners leave their property vacant for days.

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