Penang gets tough on litterbugs: Body cams, 24-hour enforcement rolled out under new community service order scheme
GEORGE TOWN, May 18 -- Officers equipped with body cameras will be deployed as part of Penang's new Community Service Order (PKM) enforcement against litterbugs from July 1 onwards.
State Local Government and Town and Country Planning Committee chairman H'ng Mooi Lye said enforcement action will also be carried out round-the-clock.
"Enforcement action can be carried out anytime of the day, 24 hours a day so there is no specific time," he said in a press conference in Komtar today.
He said the use of body cameras, along with photographic and video recordings, will serve as evidence during enforcement operations.
"Usually, one enforcement team will consist of at least two officers and one of them will have a body camera," he said.
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