Probe under way into video of two cops ‘taking money from group’
The George Town police chief said the two police personnel in a patrol unit were carrying out law enforcement duties.
A police investigation is underway following the emergence of a viral video showing two police officers allegedly accepting money from a group during a traffic inspection in Penang. The incident, captured on video and widely shared on social media, has sparked public concern over potential corruption within the police force. In response, the George Town police chief, Abdul Rozak Muhammad, has announced that a thorough investigation is being conducted into the matter, with the police report filed by the officer involved denying any allegations of corruption.
The investigation will also examine whether the officers adhered to proper procedures and disciplinary regulations, and police are urging anyone with information or witnesses to come forward for further inquiries.
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