Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Mohd Khalid Ismail has directed all state and district police chiefs to ensure complete logistical and personnel readiness for the Northeast Monsoon, working closely with NADMA to handle potential flood operations.

KUALA LUMPUR: All state and district police chiefs have been instructed to be fully prepared for the Northeast Monsoon (MTL) to ensure that rescue operations and the safeguarding of public safety proceed smoothly.

Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Mohd Khalid Ismail said the directive entails thorough preparation across all police contingents, with a primary focus on personnel and logistical equipment.

“We have indeed been instructed to make the necessary preparations. All contingents must ensure they are adequately prepared in terms of both personnel and logistics. These requirements are crucial for the upcoming monsoon phase,” he said during a press conference after the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) Academic and Professional Excellence Recognition Ceremony 2026 here today.