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No CCTV at site of Yong Peng incident, says Fadhlina

No CCTV at site of Yong Peng incident, says Fadhlina

The Education Minister, Datuk Seri Fadhlina Sidek, has stated that the school in Yong Peng where a 16-year-old student, Irene Sofiya Mohd Khairool Faisal, died, has closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras, but none were installed at the location where the incident occurred. According to the minister, the ministry is taking immediate steps to improve CCTV coverage at the school.

The minister has also ordered an audit of the security standard operating procedures (SOPs) at the school. The audit will cover entrance control, patrolling, CCTVs, safety protocols compliance, and the security company's fulfillment of its obligations on the day of the incident.

Police are investigating the case for murder.

Brief written by urgent.news from New Straits Times, Malay Mail — 2 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

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