Tag: General Operations Force (GOF)

PDRM Beef Up Border Control Following Series Of Attacks In Southern Thailand

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 2026 Police have stepped up security preparedness at the Malaysia-Thailand border following a series of explosions and attacks in Yala, Pattani and Narathiwat, southern Thailand, with the areas remaining under control. Bukit Aman Internal Security and Public Order Department (JKDNKA) director Datuk Seri Mohd Yusri Hassan Basri said the measures included […]

Police To Act Firmly Against Human-smuggling Syndicates Using ‘Tonto’

KOTA BHARU, Aug 19 2026 Police will take firm action against human-smuggling syndicates using ‘tonto’ to obstruct enforcement vehicles, following a recent incident in which two General Operations Force (GOF) personnel were hit while carrying out their duties. Kelantan police chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat said the incident showed that the syndicates were becoming increasingly […]

OBK: RM81.8 Million Worth Of Bird’s Nests Seized In Sarawak

KUCHING, July 6 -- The integrated Operasi Bersepadu Khazanah (OBK) in Sarawak recorded its biggest success with the seizure of assets worth RM81.8 million involving the illegal trade of bird’s nests during a series of operations conducted from June 1 to 16. Bukit Aman Internal Security and Public Order Department (JKDNKA) director Datuk Seri Mohd Yusri Hassan Basri said six individuals were arrested in 10 raids, effectively crippling the illegal processing and commercial trade of bird’s nests in the Kuching area. “All the suspects have been handed over to the Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) for further action as they are suspected of harvesting, collecting, selling and possessing bird’s nests without a valid licence issued by the Controller of Wildlife. “The case is being investigated under Sections 33(1) and 33(2) of the Wildlife Protection Ordinance 1998, while the seizures were made under Section 48(1) of the same ordinance,” he said at a press conference at the General Operations Force (GOF) Sarawak Brigade headquarters here today. Mohd Yusri said that during the same period, OBK operations nationwide resulted in 70 investigation papers being opened and the arrest of 62 individuals, with the total value of seized assets estimated at RM98.4 million. Among the items seized during the operation were 16,367 kilogrammes of bird's nests; 223 birds of various species; eight eagles; two pangolins; 790 turtle eggs; 4,238 tortoises of various species; 218 axolotl salamanders; 116 exotic fish; 959 fighting cocks; 1,673 logs; 7,600 saplings of various species; 14 animal microchips; and nine mammals of various species. “Throughout the operation, the police successfully carried out a series of raids at strategic locations, including storage facilities, residential premises, logistics vehicles and distribution networks believed to have been used by the owners,” he said. -- BERNAMA 

KUCHING, July 6 — The integrated Operasi Bersepadu Khazanah (OBK) in Sarawak recorded its biggest success with the seizure of assets worth RM81.8 million involving the illegal trade of bird’s nests during a series of operations conducted from June 1 to 16. Bukit Aman Internal Security and Public Order Department (JKDNKA) director Datuk Seri Mohd […]

Home Ministry To Seek RM4.3 Million To Upgrade GOF 3rd Battalion Camp In Bidor

TAPAH, May 18– The Home Ministry will submit an application for a financial allocation of about RM4.3 million to upgrade facilities at the General Operations Force (GOF) 3rd Battalion Camp in Bidor to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the allocation is crucial to enhance the welfare […]