Body-worn cameras ready for all cops nationwide

On record: (From left) Kpl Mohammad Arif Asraf and L/Kpl Muhd Fadzil Amir Amran from Sungai Buloh district police headquarters during a patrol. — RAJA FAISAL HISHAN/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: All frontline police personnel and officers throughout Malaysia have now begun wearing body-worn cameras (BWC) as Bukit Aman step up a gear in the fight against misconduct, corruption and abuse of power.

These involved frontliners from the Mobile Patrol Vehicle and Motorcycle Patrol Unit of the Crime Prevention and Community Safety Department (JPJKK) and the Tourist Police Unit.