KUANTAN: The public, especially those returning to their hometown for the Aidilfitri holiday, is reminded to fill out the balik kampung form so that their homes can be monitored by the police in their absence.
Kuantan OCPD ACP Wan Zahari Wan Busu said through the notification form, the police would be able to identify residential areas to implement crime prevention efforts.
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"Some 200 balik kampung notification forms have been distributed and we hope that those who want to ‘balik kampung’ for Raya will fill in the forms," he told reporters after conducting a crime prevention campaign at Dataran Sekilau Aidilfitri Bazaar here on Friday (March 21).
He said the police would increase patrols in residential areas where owners had informed the authorities before returning to their hometowns for Raya. - Bernama