INSPECTOR-GENERAL of Police Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani will have his service in the force extended for two years on a contract basis after he retires early next month.

Home Minister Hamzah Zainudin said Acryl Sani, 59, will serve from October 4, 2021, to October 3, 2023.

He said the appointment had received the consent of Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah R’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, acting on the advice of Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

“Congratulations and well done to Datuk Seri Acryl Sani on the extension of his service as IGP. I believe he will do his best for the country.

“I am confident that this appointment can inspire all officers and personnel to continue to work with the IGP to provide the best service to the country,” he said today.

Acryl Sani was officially appointed as the 13th IGP on May 4 this year to replace Abdul Hamid Bador whose service contract ended on May 3. – Bernama, September 29, 2021.