Top cop takes over as head of anti-drugs agency

Top cop takes over as head of anti-drugs agency

Internal Security and Public Order director Zulkifli Abdullah says his new appointment is effective Monday.

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Zulkifli Abdullah is the new director-general of the National Anti-Drugs Agency. (Bernama pic)
KUALA LUMPUR:
The police Internal Security and Public Order director Zulkifli Abdullah has confirmed that he will be heading the National Anti-Drugs Agency (AADK).

Zulkifli said that he would be taking over as the director-general of the AADK on Monday.

“The previous DG has retired and I wish to thank the government for placing the trust in me to head the agency.

“I was surprised to be picked to head the AADK. It is a great honour to lead this important agency because the drug problem is a big problem for the country,” he said after witnessing the farewell parade for Marine Operations Force (MOF) commander Abdul Rahim Abdullah who is going on mandatory retirement.

MOF deputy commander (Engineering) Azmi @ Azami Ibrahim takes over as the new commander of MOF on Sept 16.

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