Female police inspector in the dock for mixing with gangsters

A woman police officer was charged in the Kuala Lumpur Magistrate's Court today, with mixing with organised crime group "Gang 360 Devan", without valid reasons, two years ago.

Inspector S Kushalani, 31, nodded her head, indicating she understood the charge read out to her before magistrate Siti Radziah Kamaruddin.

No plea was recorded from the accused as she is being detained under the Security Offences (Special Measures)  Act (Sosma) 2012.

Her plea will be recorded when the case is mentioned in the High Court as offences under Sosma come under the jurisdiction of the High Court.

The accused was charged with mixing with of "Gang 360 Devan" members for no justifiable reasons at a club in Desa Sri Hartamas. The charge under Section 130Y of the Penal Code provides for a jail term of up to 20 years, if convicted.

Deputy public prosecutor Mohd Izhanuddin Alias appeared for the prosecution while the accused was represented by counsel S. Selvam. 

The court set June 15 for case mention.

--Bernama