Body cams for cops to be implemented in the first quarter of 2025


KUALA LUMPUR: Body-worn cameras (BWCs) are expected to be fitted on policemen in the first quarter of 2025, says Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

In a parliamentary written reply dated Oct 26, the Home Minister said the government had approved a RM30mil allocation for the procurement of BWCs under the 12th Malaysia Plan in 2021.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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