SARAWAK police commissioner Ramli Din has been appointed the Bukit Aman Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department director, replacing Mohd Khalil Kader Mohd, who retires on Sunday.

A handing-over of duties was held at Bukit Aman here today, witnessed by Inspector-General of Police Abdul Hamid Bador.

In his speech, Hamid said Khalil, who has been with the force for 38 years, had made various transformations in the department, as well as carried out successful operations against drug trafficking.

“He is an officer with integrity and  highly dedicated to PDRM. I am fortunate to have a senior officer like him,” he added.

Khalil, who is from Seremban joined PDRM in 1982 and has held various positions, including Internal Security and Public Order Patrol Unit commander,  PDRM secretary, Putrajaya police chief, and Johor police chief. – Bernama, February 7, 2020.