{"id":5117,"date":"2026-05-20T23:12:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T15:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/?p=5117"},"modified":"2026-05-26T00:26:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T16:26:39","slug":"building-stronger-communities-for-vehicle-theft-prevention-and-road-safety-awareness-with-pdrm-vtarec-pejadi-through-community-engagement-in-padawan-kuching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/?p=5117","title":{"rendered":"Building Stronger Communities for Vehicle Theft Prevention and Road Safety Awareness with PDRM-VTAREC-PEJADI Through Community Engagement in Padawan, Kuching"},"content":{"rendered":"

From Left: YDH SAC Tuan Lukas Anak Aket, Ketua Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti Ibu Pejabat Polis Kontinjen Sarawak (4th<\/sup> from left),\u00a0 YDH ACP Tuan Dasuki Che Driss, Timbalan Ketua JPJKK (Operasi) Ibu Pejabat Polis Kontinjen Sarawak, YDH Supt Tuan Mohd Irwan Hafiz Nohd Radzi, Ketua Polis Daerah Padawan, YBrs Puan Mas Tina Abdul Hamid, Co-ordinator of Vehicle Theft and Accident Reduction Council of Malaysia, YBrs Encik Listher Nonem Moteng, Pengerusi Persatuan Perkasakan Jati Diri Mambong (PEJADI), YDH Supt Tuan Neekon Lim, Pegawai Turus Kepolisan Komuniti Ibu Pejabat Polis Kontinjen Sarawak. From Right: YDH ACP Tuan James Jonathan, AC Pentadbiran IPK Sarawak, YDH Supt Tuan Dr. Collin Babat, Pegawai Turus Kepolisan Sumber Sokongan JPJKK IPK Sarawak, YDH Insp Tuan Nicocemus Anak Branking, Pegawai JSJ IPK Sarawak, YDH Supt Tuan Rusdin Banin, Timbalan Komander Merin Sarawak, YDH DSP Jefferson Wilfred Ahmin, Pegawai PULAPOL, YDH DSP Tuan Jimpun Dian, Timbalan KJSJK IPK Sarawak.<\/em><\/p>\n

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KUCHING, <\/strong>5 October 2024:\u00a0 PDRM-VTAREC-PEJADI Community Engagement event was held at Dewan Bratan in Padawan, featuring the slogan \u201cUNITED AGAINST VEHICLE THEFT\u201d. This initiative was a collaboration between the Vehicle Theft and Accident Reduction Council of Malaysia (VTAREC), Ibu Pejabat Polis Kontinjen Sarawak and Persatuan Perkasakan Jati Diri Mambong (PEJADI). The event bore the title \u2018Program Kepolisan Komuniti: Kempen Kesedaran Awam Kecurian Kenderaan\u2019 and was officiated by YDH SAC Tuan Lukas Anak Aket, Ketua Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>From Left: YDH Supt Tuan Irwan Hafiz Mohd Radzi, Ketua Polis Daerah Padawan, YDH ACP Tuan Dasuki Che Driss, Timbalan Ketua Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti, YDH SAC Tuan Lukas Anak Aket, Ketua Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti, YBrs Puan Mas Tina Abdul Hamid, Co-ordinator of Vehicle Theft and Accident Reduction Council of Malaysia (VTAREC), YBrs Encik Listher Nonem Moteng, Pengerusi Perkasakan Jati Diri Mambong (PEJADI).<\/em><\/p>\n

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Titled \u201cProgram Kepolisan Komuniti: Kempen Kesedaran Awam Kecurian Kenderaan,\u201d the event aimed to raise public awareness about vehicle theft and foster community involvement in prevention efforts. It was officiated by YDH SAC Tuan Lukas Anak Aket, Ketua Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti (JPJKK), who emphasised the importance of community co-operation in addressing this pressing issue.<\/p>\n

Participants engaged in discussion, educational activities and shared insights on how to protect their vehicles and contribute to a safer environment. The event highlighted the collective responsibility of citizens, law enforcement and community organisations in combating vehicle theft, reinforcing the message that together, we can make a difference. The event also served as a platform for networking, allowing residents to connect with police officers and local leaders. By fostering a relationship between law enforcement and the community, the initiative aimed to build trust and enhance communication, ensuring that everyone plays a vital role in maintaining public safety.\u00a0 It emphasised that by working together, the community can create a safer environment, ultimately leading to a reduction in vehicle theft incidents.<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Timbalan Ketua Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti, YDH SAC Tuan Lukas Anak Aket, Ketua Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti, YBrs Puan Mas Tina Abdul Hamid, <\/em>C<\/em>o-ordinator of Vehicle Theft and Accident Reduction Council of Malaysia (VTAREC), YBrs Encik Listher Nonem Moteng, Pengerusi Perkasakan Jati Diri Mambong (PEJADI) <\/em>in a group photo session <\/em>with senior officers of PDRM IPK Sarawak and VTAREC.<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Timbalan Ketua Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti, YDH SAC Tuan Lukas Anak Aket, Ketua Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti and YBrs Puan Mas Tina Abdul Hamid, <\/em>C<\/em>o-ordinator of VTAREC received VIP welcoming usherette and cultural dance performance together with the senior officers of PDRM IPK Sarawak.<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>Participants singing the national anthem.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/em>Prayers recitation from YBrs Tuan Syahmi Yakob, Cawangan Agama IPK Sarawak.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Keynote speech from YBrs Puan Mas Tina Abdul Hamid, Co-ordinator of VTAREC.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/em>Officiation speech by <\/em>YDH SAC Tuan Lukas Anak Aket, Ketua Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/em>\u00a0<\/em>YDH SAC Tuan Lukas Anak Aket, Ketua Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti, YDH ACP Tuan Dasuki Che Driss, Timbalan Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti<\/em>, <\/em>YBrs Puan Mas Tina Abdul Hamid, Co-ordinator of Vehicle Theft and Accident Reduction Council of Malaysia (VTAREC), YDH Supt Tuan Irwan Hafiz Mohd Radzi, Ketua Polis Daerah Padawan and YBrs Encik Lister Nonem Moteng, Pengerusi Perkasakan Jati Diri Mambong (PEJADI).<\/em><\/p>\n

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The event commenced with great anticipation as YDH SAC Tuan Lukas Anak Aket, Ketua Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti (JPJKK) took the stage to officiate the ceremony. With a sense of ceremony, he placed the key into the box, symbolising a profound transition of the \u2018UNITED AGAINST VEHICLE THEFT\u2019 slogan. <\/strong>From the outset, the atmosphere was filled with excitement and enthusiasm.\u00a0 Attendees were treated with a variety of activities, including a colouring contest, educational games and booth activities. Overall, the ceremony at Dewan Bratan, Padawan, stood as a testament to the strength of community ties, demonstrating how collective efforts can create meaningful and memorable experiences for all involved.\u00a0 The support shown by residents not only made the event a success but also reinforced the importance of unity and collaboration in shaping a vibrant community.<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>YDH Insp Tuan Nicodemus Anak Branking, Inspektor Jenayah Harta Benda, Jabatan Siasatan Jenayah were among the speakers who delivered a briefing during the event.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>YDH Tuan Supt Neekon Lim, Pegawai Turus Kepolisan Komuniti, Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti.<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>YBrs Puan Marlyana Mansur, Executive<\/em> of <\/em>Vehicle Theft and Accident Reduction Council of Malaysia (VTAREC).<\/em><\/p>\n

During the PDRM-VTAREC Community Engagement, briefings were presented on vehicle theft and road traffic accidents. The first speaker, Puan Marlyana Mansur, Executive of VTAREC, shared safety measures to protect vehicles. She strongly emphasised the importance of staying vigilant and avoiding cloned cars or stolen vehicle spare parts, such as using items that can pose significant risks. The second speaker, YDH Insp Tuan Nicodemus Anak Branking, Inspector of Property Crime from the Sarawak Police Contingent Headquarters, provided insights into the legal implications of possessing a stolen vehicle. He explained that individuals found in possession of a stolen or suspected stolen vehicle could face legal action, including substantial fines and imprisonment, depending on the specific circumstances and relevant laws.<\/p>\n

Additionally, criminals often employ tools such as lock-picking devices and signal jammers to facilitate vehicle theft. This underscores the importance of implementing extra security measures, such as steering wheel locks, brake locks and motorcycle locks, to enhance vehicle protection.<\/p>\n

The third speaker, YDH Supt Tuan Neekon Lim, Pegawai Turus Kepolisan Komuniti, JPJKK IPK Sarawak, highlighted the importance of vehicle theft prevention in ensuring personal safety and property security. He outlined several effective strategies, including securing parking spaces, installing alarm systems, staying vigilant in one\u2019s surroundings and promptly reporting any suspicious activity to local authorities.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Participant answering questions during the quiz session.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Among <\/em>the <\/em>participant receiv<\/em>ing <\/em>gift<\/em>s<\/em> after answering the quiz session.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>YBrs Encik Listher Nonem Moteng, Pengerusi PEJADI<\/em> presented gifts to participants for lucky draw winners.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>YDH Supt Tuan Neekon Lim, Pegawai Turus Kepolisan Komuniti JPJKK presented gifts to participants for lucky draw winners.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>YBrs Puan Mas Tina Abdul Hamid, Co-ordinator of VTAREC presented gifts to participants for lucky draw winners.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>YDH Tuan SAC Lukas Anak Aket, Ketua Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti presented gifts to participants for lucky draw winners.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>YBrs Puan Mas Tina Abdul Hamid, Co-ordinator of Vehicle Theft and Accident Reduction Council of Malaysia presented momentos to YDH SAC Tuan Lukas Anak Aket, Ketua Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>YBrs Puan Mas Tina Abdul Hamid, Co-ordinator of Vehicle Theft and Accident Reduction Council of Malaysia presented moments to YDH ACP Tuan Dasuki Che Driss, Timbalan Ketua Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/em>YDH SAC Tuan Lukas Anak Aket, Ketua Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti accompanie<\/em>d<\/em> by YBrs Puan Mas Tina Abdul Hamid, Co-ordinator of VTAREC visiting booth from Pasukan Gerakan Am (PGA).<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>YDH SAC Tuan Lukas Anak Aket, Ketua Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti, YBrs Puan Mas Tina Abdul Hamid, Co-ordinator<\/em> of <\/em>VTAREC and YBrs Encik Listher Nonem Moteng, Pengerusi Persatuan Perkasakan Jati Diri Mambong visiting booths.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>YDH SAC Tuan Lukas Anak Aket, Ketua Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti sign<\/em>s<\/em> on VTAREC community engagement wall.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>YDH SAC Tuan Lukas Anak Aket, Ketua Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti visiting Vehicle Theft Reduction Council of Malaysia (VTAREC) booth, YBrs Puan Mas Tina Abdul Hamid, Co-ordinator<\/em> of <\/em>VTAREC deliver<\/em>ed <\/em>a briefing and demonstration on <\/em>car protection measures.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>All participants and winner<\/em>s of colouring contest with <\/em>their certificate<\/em>s<\/em> and goodies bag.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Adik Evangeline Naysa from SK St Paul Bunuk received first place in VTAREC\u2019s Colouring Contest from YDH SAC Tuan Lukas Anak Aket, Ketua Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti accompanied by YBrs Puan Mas Tina Abdul Hamid, Co-ordinator <\/em>of <\/em>VTAREC and YBrs Encik Listher Nonem Moteng, Pengerusi PEJADI.<\/em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Adik Cherry Lee Siaw En from SJK Chung Hwa Batu 15 received second place in VTAREC\u2019s Colouring Contest from YDH SAC Tuan Lukas Anak Aket, Ketua Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti accompanied by YBrs Puan Mas Tina Abdul Hamid, Co-ordinator <\/em>of <\/em>VTAREC and YBrs Encik Listher Nonem Moteng, Pengerusi PEJADI.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Adik Avelnerlorreta Linie Anak Reckal from SK St Paul Bunuk received third place in VTAREC\u2019s Colouring Contest from YDH SAC Tuan Lukas Anak Aket, Ketua Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti, accompanied by YBrs Puan Mas Tina Abdul Hamid, Co-ordinator <\/em>of <\/em>VTAREC and YBrs Encik Listher Nonem Moteng, Pengerusi PEJADI.<\/em><\/p>\n

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The other 10 consolation winners were:<\/p>\n

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  1. Adik Gelvinson Elwin from SK St Paul Bunuk<\/li>\n
  2. Adik Brennan Felix from SK St Paul Bunuk<\/li>\n
  3. Adik Azreen Ozil Anak Jellodi from SJK Chung Hua Batu 15<\/li>\n
  4. Adik Karlyssa Devvie from SK St Paul Bunuk<\/li>\n
  5. Adik Ariella Laquisha from SJK Chung Hua Batu 15<\/li>\n
  6. Adik Anne Angel from SJK Chung Hua Batu 15<\/li>\n
  7. Adik Rachel Quinn from SK St Paul Bunuk<\/li>\n
  8. Adik Reyhenson Trill from SK St Paul Bunuk<\/li>\n
  9. Adik Eliezra Anak Neltar from SK St Paul Bunuk<\/li>\n
  10. Adik Ariella Laquisha from SJK Chung Hwa Batu 15<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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