{"id":5358,"date":"2026-06-08T15:53:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T07:53:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/?p=5358"},"modified":"2026-06-11T05:24:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T21:24:49","slug":"pdrm-vtarec-raises-awareness-on-vehicle-theft-with-mini-campaign-at-angsana-mall-johor-bahru","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/?p=5358","title":{"rendered":"PDRM-VTAREC Raises Awareness on Vehicle Theft with Mini Campaign at Angsana Mall Johor Bahru"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>From right: Puan Marlyana Mansur, Executive of the Vehicle Theft and Accident Reduction Council of Malaysia, Encik Aniq Denial Fauzi, Executive of VTAREC, Lans Koperal Sc Scholess, Bahagian Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah Keselamatan dan Komuniti Balai Polis Tampoi Johor Bahru, YBrs Puan Mas Tina Abdul Hamid, Co-ordinator of Vehicle Theft and Accident Reduction Council of Malaysia, Lans Koperal Yuhyie Sarbini, Amanita Balai Tampoi.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><strong>JOHOR BAHRU, <\/strong>1 November 2024<strong>:\u00a0 <\/strong>The Vehicle Theft and Accident Reduction Council of Malaysia (VTAREC), in collaboration with Polis Diraja Malaysia (PDRM), organised a campaign aimed at combating the rising issue of vehicle theft. The campaign sought to educate the public on effective methods of protecting their vehicles while raising awareness about the growing concern of vehicle theft cases. Held over the weekend, the event featured informative displays, safety tips, distribution of flyers, and demonstrations on how vehicle owners can enhance their vehicle security. Representatives from both PDRM and VTAREC also shared valuable insights on anti-theft technologies, such as steering wheel locks, GPS trackers, and alarm systems, which can significantly reduce the risk of vehicle theft.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5599\" src=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-2.jpg 576w, https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-2-300x227.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a>The public enjoyed participating in the educational Wheel of Fortune game, which added an interactive and fun element to the campaign.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em>With the participation of mall-goers and members of the public, the campaign successfully highlighted the importance of vigilance and proactive security measures in preventing vehicle theft. Both PDRM and VTAREC expressed their commitment to continuing such initiatives, ensuring that the public remains well-informed and prepared to safeguard their vehicles. By engaging with the community in a high-traffic location such as Angsana Mall, Johor Bahru, the campaign aimed to reach a wider audience and make a meaningful impact in reducing vehicle theft cases in the region.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5598\" src=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-3.jpg 576w, https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-3-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-3-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a>Visitors interacted with the steering wheel and took part in the educational games, enhancing their learning experience in a fun and engaging way.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em> <a href=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5597\" src=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-4.jpg 576w, https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-4-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/em><em>Lans Koperal Yuhyie Sarbini, Amanita Balai Tampoi, distributing campaign flyers to the public as part of the awareness campaign on vehicle theft.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em>As part of an ongoing effort to raise awareness about vehicle theft prevention, Lans Koperal Yuhyie Sarbini took an active role in distributing campaign flyers to members of the public. The initiative formed part of a broader awareness campaign aimed at educating the public on the importance of securing their vehicles and adopting preventive measures against theft. The distribution of flyers played a crucial role in ensuring that the message reached a wider audience, reinforcing the importance of vehicle security and encouraging the public to take proactive steps to protect their vehicles. Through these continuous efforts, PDRM and VTAREC hope to create a safer environment and reduce the incidence of vehicle theft.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5596\" src=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-5.jpg 576w, https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-5-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a>VTAREC- PDRM educate the Public on Steering Wheel Security.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5595\" src=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-6.jpg 576w, https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-6-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a>The Public writes awareness messages on the Engagement Wall.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5594\" src=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-7.jpg 576w, https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-7-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a>Encik Aniq Denial Fauzi, Executive of VTAREC, educates the public on the importance of steering wheel security.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5593\" src=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-8.jpg 576w, https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-8-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a>YBrs Puan Mas Tina Abdul Hamid, Co-ordinator of Vehicle Theft and Accident of Reduction Council of Malaysia (VTAREC) host a quiz session to raise awareness on vehicle theft prevention.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em> <a href=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5592\" src=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-9.jpg 576w, https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-9-300x207.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/em><em>Colouring contest participants during the colouring session.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5591\" src=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-10.jpg 576w, https:\/\/vtarec.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Angsana-Mall-10-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a>Colouring contest participants with goodies and prizes after the prize presentation alongside VTAREC, PDRM and AMANITA.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The top prize went to Adik Nur Syifa Imanina from Sekolah Kebangsaan Kota Masai, who secured first place for her outstanding artwork. She received a VTAREC \u2018United Against Vehicle Theft\u2019 t-shirt, a goodies bag, a certificate, and a cash prize of RM130.00. Adik Lee En Qi Olivia from SJK(C) Pei Hwa Perling was named the second runner-up, receiving a VTAREC t-shirt, a goodies bag, a certificate, and a cash prize of RM100.00. The third runner-up position was awarded to Adik Nur Ruzanna Uzma Aziz from SK Nong Chik, who also received a VTAREC t-shirt, a goodies bag, a certificate, and a cash prize of RM70.00. The prize presentation marked the successful conclusion of the mini-campaign, which not only served to educate the public on vehicle theft prevention but also actively engaged young participants creatively and enjoyably.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From right: Puan Marlyana Mansur, Executive of the Vehicle Theft and Accident Reduction Council of Malaysia, Encik Aniq Denial Fauzi, Executive of VTAREC, Lans Koperal Sc Scholess, Bahagian Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah Keselamatan dan Komuniti Balai Polis Tampoi Johor Bahru, YBrs Puan Mas Tina Abdul Hamid, Co-ordinator of Vehicle Theft and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5590,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-reports-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5358"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5601,"href":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5358\/revisions\/5601"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vtarec.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}