Sea curfew to stay

on August 18, 2017

Sea curfew to stay for now: IGP

Kota Kinabalu: There are no immediate plans to end the long-standing sea curfew imposed off seven districts in the east coast of Sabah as a result of the spate of kidnappings by cross-border criminals.

“There is no time frame, we will continue to impose the curfew order as long as there are threats in the east coast,” said Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar.

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Source: dailyexpress.com.my

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