DPI 1103: INTRODUCTION

TO POLICING
CHAPTER 4: ORGANIZING
THE POLICE DEPARTMENT

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 COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs)

● CLO 1: Outline the historical background and concept of policing and criminal
investigation, including investigation theory, techniques and practice in a team as well as
required skills for employment, specifically to employment within police, enforcement
agencies and related industry.

● CLO 2: Discuss the social and cultural diversity for the need of individual, community,
organizational and societal support, cooperation and commitments towards the
preservation of peace and safety through effective policing and crime prevention.

● CLO 3: Describe the key concepts and theoretical approaches that have been developed
and are developing in relation to crime, response to crime, investigating crime and
policing the society and community and live up to the expectation of policing in the 21st
century with the capability to manage contemporary policing issues.
 LEARNING OUTCOMES
At the end of this chapter, students will be able to:

1. Describe Royal Malaysia Police - Ranking levels

2. Discuss Structure of Royal Malaysia Police (RMP)
3. Understand about Departments in Royal Malaysia
Police (RMP)
4. Define branches and duties of Departments in
Royal Malaysia Police (RMP)

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 CONTINUOUS ASSESMENTS (CA)
NO. ASSESSMENTS WEIGHTAGE EXPECTED
(%) DATELINE
1 TEST 20 3rd WEEK

2 INDIVIDUAL 15 7th WEEK

ASSIGNMENT
3 GROUP 15 7th WEEK
ASSIGNMENT

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 RMP
RANKING LEVELS
● RMP consist of 17 ranking levels. ❑ Gazetted officers
● The ranking levels can be divided
into 2 categories: ❑ Subordinate officers
 Inspector-General of
Police (IGP)

Deputy Inspector-
General of Police
(DIG)
Police Hierarchy

Commissioner of
Police (CP)
Gazette Officer Commissioners
Deputy Commissioner
of Police (DCP)

Senior Assistant
Commissioner of
Police (SAC)
Assistant
Commissioner of
Police (ACP)
 Superintendent of
Police (SUPT)
Deputy
Superintendent of
Police (DSP)
Assistant
Gazetted Officers Superintendent Superintendent of
Police (ASP)
Police Hierarchy Sub-Inspector of Inspector of Police
police (Insp)
Probationary
Sergeant Major of
Inspector of Police
Police
(P/Insp)

Police Sergeant
Subordinate Officer
Police Corporal

Police Lance
Corporal

Police Constable
STRUCTURE OF
RMP
STRUCTURE OF ROYAL MALAYSIAN POLICE (RMP)
Headquarters (Bukit Aman )

Structure at Contingent (State level)

(Kontinjen & Briged )

Structure at District Level (Daerah-

Ibu Pejabat Polis Daerah & Batalion )

Structure at Station Level (Balai )

 FEDERAL LEVEL
❑ Known as the Bukit Aman
Headquarters of Royal Malaysia
Police.
❑ The administrative centre of RMP
throughout the country.
❑ This is where the Inspector of
General Police (IGP) and other RMP’s
head officers are located.
❑ Head of command post: IGP (Ketua
Polis Negara).
STRUCTURE AT CONTINGENT
(STATE LEVEL)

❑ Known as the Contingent Police

Headquarters (IPK).
❑ There are a total of 14
contingents in Malaysia.
❑ Head of command post:
❑ State Chief Police Officer for

Peninsular Malaysia.
❑ Police Commissioner for
Sabah and Sarawak.
 STRUCTURE AT
DISTRICT LEVEL
❑ Known as the District Police
Headquarters (IPD).
❑ There are 148 IPD in Malaysia.
❑ Head of command post: District
Chief of Police (OCPD).
❑ Ranks:
❑ Usually headed by at least

ASP or at the highest on SAC.

 STRUCTURE AT
STATION LEVEL
❑ Known as a police station.
❑ There are 837 police station
nationwide.
❑ Head of command post: Polis
Station Chief.
❑ Ranks:
❑ At least Sergeant

❑ The highest rank is Inspector.

DEPARTMENTS IN
RMP
DEPARTMENTS IN ROYAL MALAYSIAN POLICE (RMP)

❑ Management Department (MD)

❑ Special Branch (SB)
❑ Criminal Investigation Department (CID)
❑ Internal Security & Public Order Department (ISPOD)
❑ Commercial Crimes Investigation Department (CCID)
❑ Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID)
❑ Strategies and Technology Resources Department (StaRt)
❑ Integrity & Standard Compliance Department (ISCD)
❑ Crime Prevention & Community Safety Department (CPCSD)
❑ Traffic Enforcement & Investigation Department (TEID)

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DEPARTMENTS IN ROYAL MALAYSIAN POLICE (RMP)

❑ Jabatan Pengurusan
❑ Cawangan Khas
❑ Jabatan Siasatan Jenayah
❑ Jabatan KDN/KA
❑ Jabatan Siasatan Jenayah Komersil
❑ Jabatan Siasatan Jenayah Narkotik
❑ Jabatan Logistik dan Teknologi
❑ Jabatan Integriti dan Pematuhan Standard
❑ Jabatan Pencegahan Jenayah dan Keselamatan Komuniti
❑ Jabatan Siasatan dan Penguatkuasaan Trafik
❑ Managed the management and administration affairs of 01
the RMP. MANAGEMENT
The nerve center of the RMP; acts as the support
DEPARTMENT
❑
services platform for the rest of the force.

Service/Designation
• Recruitment, Service Records Administration, conformations, promotions,
transfers, salaries & allowances administration and retirements.
General Administration and Policy
• General Administration, Research & Development, Civil Affairs, Welfare,
Sports PERKEP (Police’s Family Association).
Training
• Basic course, development courses, further studies & rehabilitation courses.
Human Resources Policy
 02
SPECIAL BRANCH
▪ Roles:
❑ Collecting and processing information
security intelligence.
❑ Protect the law and order of the public.

❑ Maintain Malaysia’s peace and security.

▪ Divided into few branches; Technical

Intelligence, Social Intelligence, Political
Intelligence, Economic Intelligence and Security
Intelligence.
Criminal Investigation Department (CID)
❑ Detect, arrest and convict criminals
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according to the law.
❑ Branches: D1 –
Administrative
D2 – Criminal
Record
D3 – Internal
D4 – Statistics
Affairs
Division Registration

D8 –
D5 – D6 – Technical D7 – Gambling /
Investigation
Prosecution and Assistance Vice / Secret
Division /
Law Divisions Division Societies
Planning

D9 – Special D10 – Forensic D11 – Sexual D12 – National

Investigation Laboratory Investigation Centre Bureau-
Division Division Division Interpol Division

D13 – Data Secretariat

Bank/DNA Department
 04 Internal Security and Public Order Department (ISPOD)
❑ Maintain public security and order.
❑ Responsible for traffic control and search & rescue (SAR) operations.
❑ Main branches:

General
Pasukan
operations
Gerakan Khas
force

Marine
Federal
Operations
Reserve Unit
Force

Royal Malaysian
Police Air
Operations
Force
 05 Commercial Criminal Department (CCD)
❑ To arrest, investigate and prosecute white collar criminals who commit fraudulent
crimes, criminal breach of trust, cyber criminal fraud and so on whether such
activities are carried out by individuals or syndicates.

Forensic Others
Finance Corporate
Accounting Forgering
Investigation Investigation
Investigation Investigation

Cyber Crime Management/

Operation/
and
Support International
Multimedia
Technique Cooperation
Investigation

Research/
Naziran Legislation
Intelligence

Secretariat
Section
06 Narcotics Criminal Investigation Division (NCID)
❑ Fight against dangerous drugs by enforcing the law to stop and reduce the demand
and supply of dangerous drugs.
 To collect, review, To investigate the To combat drug
To enforce law for drug estimate & disseminate activities of distributors trafficking includes
dealings & trafficking drug related and drug trafficking chemicals used to
information syndicates process drugs

To monitor their
To exchange
To keep record and activities that have
To implement a drug- information with
statistics related to been arrested for
related prevention foreign and domestic
distribution and drug engaging in drug
program drug enforcement
related matters trafficking and drug
agencies
trafficking activities

Provide training to officers /

Attending meetings,
members of the Narcotics
seminars on drugs both
Crime Investigation
inside and outside the
Department / staff either
country
domestically or overseas
07 Strategies and Technology Resources Department
(StaRt)
❑ Provides equipment needed in the RMP.
❑ Functions:
o - To manage budget & develop RMP
o - To plan, manage & maintain all aspects of communication, information
technology, transport & weapon
o - To manage projects & maintain buildings and properties
o - To manage procurement & supply of RMP general/technical equipment
o - To manage RMP assets
❑ Branches:

Information
Asset Communications Transport
Technology Finance Branch
Management Branch Branch
Branch

Disposal / Stock
Weaponry General Part of the
General Policing / Verification /
Branch Turnover Building
Write-off
08 Integrity & Standard Compliance Department (ISCD)
❑ Functions:
o Maintaining public order & well-being
o Control & restrict crime through effective
prevention & investigation
o Strengthen the integrity & compliance of PDRM
citizens

09 Crime Prevention & Community Safety Department

(PCSD)
❑ Functions:
o To prevent crime
o To remove the criminal’s opportunities
o To remove the criminal’s intentions
o To empower the community
o To handle the negative perceptions of society
o As the community advisors
10 Investigation & Traffic Enforcement Department
❑ Functions:
o To investigate
o To enforce the traffic law
o To control traffic
o To manage traffic summons
 THANK YOU ☺

REFERENCES
The Official Portal of Royal Malaysia Police. Retrieved at February 5, 2022, from
http://www.rmp.gov.my/laman-utama

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