POLICE OF DIFFERENT COUNTRIES

ROYAL MALAYSIA POLICE

Nicolas, Kenneth Caine A.
Novelo, Rensie Joy B.
Oripon, Kevin Rey D.
TOPIC COVERAGE
• Powers and Functions
• Organizational Structure
• Recruitment and Selection
• Education and Training
• Rank Classification
• Uniform Regulation
• Firearm and Equipment
• Information Technology
• Communication Network
• Mobility and Transportation
• Forensic Science Services
 POWERS AND
FUNCTIONS
1. POWER OF POLICE OFFICER TO INSPECT LICENSES, VEHICLE, ETC.
2. POWER TO DETAIN AND SEARCH AIRCRAFT
3. POWER TO ERECT ROAD BARRIERS
4. POWER TO REGULATE ASSEMBLIES, MEETINGS AND
PROCESSIONS
5. POWER TO STOP CERTAIN ACTIVITIES WHICH TAKE PLACE OTHER
THAN IN PUBLIC PLACE
6. POWER TO REGULATE THE PLAYING OF MUSIC IN PUBLIC PLACES
7. POWER TO MAKE RULES AND ORDERS FOR THE CONTROL OF
DISPLAY OF FLAGS, ETC.
8. POWER TO MAKE ORDERS TO REQUIRE PERSON TO REMAIN
INDOORS
 POWERS AND
FUNCTIONS
1. MAINTAINTENANCE OF LAW AND ORDER

2. PRESERVATION OF THE PEACE AND SECURITY

OF MALAYSIA

3. PREVENTION AND DETECTION OF CRIME,

APPREHENSION AND PROSECUTION OF
OFFENDERS

4. THE COLLECTION OF SECURITY INTELLIGENCE

ORGANIZATIONAL
STRUCTURE
RECRUITMENT AND
SELECTION
1. AGE BETWEEN 18-28 YEARS OLD

2. HOLDER OF PMR, SPM FOR CONSTABLE, SPTM/DIPLOMA

FOR INSPECTORS, BACHELORS OR MASTERS FOR ASSISTANT
POLICE COMMISISIONERS

3. 165 CM AND A MINIMUM BODY WEIGHT 47.6 KG FOR MEN

AND 160 CM AND 42.2 KG FOR WOMEN

4. CHEST'S WIDTH SHOULD BE AT LEAST 81 CM WHILE

INHALING

5. GOOD VISION, NOT COLOR BLINDED AND BE FREE FROM

HEARING DEFECTS
EDUCATION OF TRAINING
AT LEAST 6 MONTHS OF TRAINING, WHILE INSPECTORS REQUIRE 12
MONTHS.

ALL OFFICERS MUST STUDY THE MALAYSIAN LAW, POLICE SCIENCE,

WEAPONS, AND MARTIAL LAW.
EDUCATION OF TRAINING
ROYAL MALAYSIAN POLICE COLLEGE KUALA LUMPUR

The college is headed by a commandant with the rank of Deputy

Commissioner of Police (DCP) who is responsible for three centres
of training, two centres of training support and two administrative
divisions as below:

•Centre for Management Science

•Centre for Investigation & Prosecution
•Centre for Intelligence Science & Strategic Studies
•Centre for Research and Curriculum Development
•Centre for Morale Building
•Management Division
•Camp Commandant Division
EDUCATION OF TRAINING
The college is headed by a commandant with the rank of Deputy
Commissioner of Police (DCP) who is responsible for three centres
of training, two centres of training support and two administrative
divisions as below:

•Centre for Management Science

•Centre for Investigation & Prosecution
•Centre for Intelligence Science & Strategic Studies
•Centre for Research and Curriculum Development
•Centre for Morale Building
•Management Division
•Camp Commandant Division
RANK CLASSIFICATION

INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE DEPUTY INSPECTOR

GENERAL OF POLICE

COMMISSIONER OF POLICE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF

POLICE
RANK CLASSIFICATION

COMMISSIONERS

SENIOR ASSISTANT
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF
POLICE
RANK CLASSIFICATION

SUPERINTENDENTS

SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE

DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF
POLICE
RANK CLASSIFICATION
ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF
POLICE

INSPECTOR

PROBATIONARY INSPECTOR
RANK CLASSIFICATION

COMMISSIONERS

SUB-INSPECTOR

SERGEANT MAJOR
RANK CLASSIFICATION

SERGEANT

CORPORAL

LANCE CORPORAL

CONSTABLE
 UNIFORM REGULATION

On 17 January 1994, the new police uniform was

In 1994, police officer was worn light blue introduced, dark navy blue long/short sleeve
uniform and worn along khaki/brown pants. shirts are worn along with dark navy blue cargo
pants.
FIREARMS AND EQUIPMENT
• M16
• MP5
• M4
• AUG
• AWM
• SCAR
• MP7
• SPAS-12
• M1912
• M1911
• GLOCK
• M92
• HE GRENADE
• M18 (SMOKE GRENADE)
• M84 (STUN GRENADE)
FIREARMS AND EQUIPMENT

• X26 (TASER)
• BATON
• RIOT SHIELD
• STICK / ARNIS
• ARMOR & VEST
INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY
• The Royal Malaysia Police (Polis Diraja Malaysia
or PDRM) has been progressively incorporating
information technology into its operations. They
use technology for various purposes, including
crime prevention, investigation, and public
engagement.
INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY
• Common IT applications include:

Crime Information Systems: Utilized

for recording and managing crime data
to aid investigations and formulate
crime prevention strategies.
INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY
CCTV Surveillance: Employed for monitoring
public spaces and enhancing overall security.
Forensic Technology: Utilized for digital
forensics, helping in the analysis of electronic
devices and data for criminal investigations.
INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY
• Integrated Systems: Efforts have been made to
integrate various databases and systems for more
efficient information sharing and coordination
among law enforcement agencies.
• Online Reporting: Some police services offer online
platforms for citizens to report certain types of
incidents.
COMMUNICATION
NETWORK
• Land-based radio systems
• Mobile networks and;
• Digital communication channels.
MOBILITY AND TRANSPORTATION
LAND VEHICLES

Honda VFR800 BMW R1200RT

 MOBILITY AND
TRANSPORTATION
MOBILE PATROL VEHICLES
Mitsubishi Lancer Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0 GTS
Evolution X
MOBILITY AND TRANSPORTATION
MARINE VEHICLES

Gading Marine FAC PC 31 Marine Alutech Watercat

M14
MOBILITY AND TRANSPORTATION
AIR VEHICLES

Cessna 208 Caravan Eurocopter AS355 Écureuil 2

Fixed wings Helicopters
FORENSIC SCIENCE
SERVICES
• DNA Analysis
• Fingerprint Examination
• Toxicology Testing
• Ballistics Analysis
• Document Examination
• Digital Forensics
• Forensic Pathology
• Trace Evidence Analysis