Johor crime index up slightly over 2023 but under control, says senior cop

JOHOR BARU: Johor’s crime index in the first seven months of the year saw a 6.9% increase over the same period last year.

Johor deputy police chief Deputy Comm Afandi Senin said a total of 3,130 cases were recorded from January until July, against 2,928 in the corresponding period last year.