KOTA KINABALU: A total of 58 CCTV units were installed in five villages in Darau as part of Phase Two of a safety initiative led by Gagasan Rakyat Darau Chief, Datuk Mohamed Razali Razi.
The installations in June covered Kampung Darau (14 units), Rampayan (15), Warisan (15), Kalansanan (10), and Likas (4).
Future phases will extend coverage to more strategic locations, including schools.
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He called for community involvement in maintaining the system, stressing that safety is a shared responsibility.
Phase One in February involved CCTV installations at 24 hotspots in Likas.