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Police Dress Code Controversy Sparks Inquiry in Melaka

12/10/2025

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The Melaka police chief Deputy Commissioner Dzulkhairi Mukhtar confirmed that a woman was denied entry to the Jasin police headquarters for a dress code violation.
An internal inquiry has started into the incident.
Two women arrived around 5 PM to file a report after a minor traffic accident.
The officer on duty asked them to return in appropriate attire.
The older woman complied and returned at about 5:40 PM.

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Story summary

The Melaka police chief Deputy Commissioner Dzulkhairi Mukhtar confirmed that a woman was denied entry to the Jasin police headquarters for a dress code violation.
An internal inquiry has started into the incident.
Two women arrived around 5 PM to file a report after a minor traffic accident.
The officer on duty asked them to return in appropriate attire.
The older woman complied and returned at about 5:40 PM.