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Counter-terrorism in Singapore is a series of detection and prevention measures to minimize the damage caused by terrorism. These measures involve the participation of all levels of society, including defence, internal security, border and infrastructure security, civil defense, and gives special focus on areas such as medical readiness and psychological preparedness.
Formerly known as the Republic of Singapore Police (RSP; Malay: Polis Repablik Singapura), the SPF is a uniformed organisation. The SPF has declared its mission and vision as to "prevent, deter and detect crime to ensure the safety and security of Singapore". [ 3 ]
The Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) of the United States Department of State states Singapore as being a very low-threat location for crime directed at or affecting "official U.S. government interests". [4] The foreign advisory of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China also considers Singapore as a low-risk country. [5]
The force, which was also known as the Jungle Squad (Pasukan Polis Hutan (PPH) in Malay) was tasked to operate in the jungle fringes in counter-insurgency roles during the Malayan Emergency, Indonesia–Malaysia confrontations and later Communist guerrilla insurgencies along the Malaysian-Thai border and in the jungles of Sabah and Sarawak ...
Based at the Royal Malaysia Police Headquarters in Bukit Aman, Kuala Lumpur, the PGK is under the direct command of the RMP's Internal Security and Public Order (Malay: Keselamatan Dalam Negeri dan Ketenteraman Awam) Director. The unit commander holds the rank of Senior Assistant Commissioner (SAC) and is the Deputy Director of the Internal ...
The Pasukan Tindakan Khas (PTK) (Special Actions Team) was the SWAT unit of Malaysia's Road Transport Department (Jabatan Pengangkutan Jalan —JPJ). Founded on 10 April 2016, it targeted crimes such as luxury car theft, smuggling, and VIN cloning, often working undercover with the RMP CID D7 Branch. It also handled high-speed chases on highways.
The General Operations Force (Malay: Pasukan Gerakan Am; PGA, Jawi: ڤاسوكن ڬرقن عام) is the light infantry arm of the Royal Malaysia Police.The General Operations Force was established in 1948 during the Malayan Emergency by the British Administration when Malaya was a colony.
The average age of slain police officers is 29.3 years of age, excluding 62 officers whose age were not reported. The highest number of casualties were in the 21–25 age band, making up 31.7% amongst officers whose age were reported, followed closely by those in the 26–30 age band, who make up 28.3%.