KUCHING: About 30 residents of Jalan Haji Babel, Semariang here participated in the ‘Juh Ronda 2021’ neighbourhood watch activity on Saturday (April 3).
The activity was organised by the Voluntary Patrol Scheme (SRS) of the Jalan Haji Babel Area Neighbourhood Watch (KRT) in collaboration with the Motorcycle Patrol Unit of the Kuching District Police Headquarters, Gita Police Station as well as Kuching Division National Unity and Integrity Office (JPNIN).
KRT chairman Awang Iman Awang Jaya said the SRS’ programme was able to curb crime and unite the community apart from nurturing a sense of security in the neighbourhood.
“Therefore, such patrol activity should be done frequently and of course, with compliance of Covid-19 SOPs,” he said in a statement on Monday (April 5).
The programme this time also saw the handover of patrol equipment from JPNIN.
“It is hoped that the objective of this programme to build cooperation between SRS KRT with elected representatives, JPNIN and the police is achieved.”
For the record, KRT Jalan Haji Babel was established in October 2018.
