KUALA LUMPUR: Police have introduced new standard operating procedures (SOP) to handle persons with autism following the case of Ahmad Ziqri Morshidi last year.
Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Mohamad Fuzi Harun said the public outcry following the police handling of that case showed that the force needed to rethink their methods in handling similarly mentally challenged people.
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