At Wan with the law


  • Letters
  • Sunday, 06 Mar 2005

The Year of the Rooster dawned with the Penang police making a grand swoop on gambling dens and firecrackers. Behind these daring raids and arrests is the new Chief Police Officer Deputy Comm Datuk Christopher Wan Soo Kee who has a few tricks up his sleeve, as CHOONG KWEE KIM reveals. 

HE invented a motorcycle wheel-locking device and a motorcycle basket safety net but he is no engineer. He’s a policeman – and a top cop at that. 

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