KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 17): The Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) on Tuesday announced the transfer and promotion of nine senior officers, effective March 16. Abdul Rahman said Hoo's current position will be taken over by Johor CID deputy chief (Intelligence/Operations), ACP Mohd Zairi Badderul @ Badrol, who will hold the acting rank of SAC. Meanwhile, Melaka CID chief ACP Zaihairul Idrus will serve as the Perlis deputy police chief, holding the acting rank of SAC. Perak Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department chief ACP Lee King Chuan will move to AKPS as the director of the Investigation and Prosecution Division with the acting rank of SAC. "Also promoted is Cheras deputy district police chief Supt Chua Kok Lian, who has been appointed as the Hilir Perak district police chief with the acting rank of ACP," he said.

Source: The Edge Markets February 17, 2026 12:00 UTC