When gang turf wars go public


A NEW Inspector-General of Police is expected to take office today and amid his many heavy responsibilities, the rise in shooting cases needs his quick attention.

There is growing public concern over the surge in gun-related violence in the Klang Valley and the new IGP is going to have his hands full dealing with turf wars and gang rivalries that have mushroomed.

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Brian Martin

Brian Martin

Brian Martin is the managing editor of The Star.

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