Who will succeed Mancha Ata as Sarawak Police Commissioner?

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Datuk Mohamad Zainal Abdullah to Succeed Mancha Ata as Sarawak Police Commissioner

Datuk Mohamad Zainal Abdullah is set to become the next Sarawak Police Commissioner, taking over from Datuk Mancha Ata. The official handover of duties is scheduled for September 26, with Mancha Ata’s mandatory retirement on September 29. Mohamad Zainal Abdullah, aged 47, expressed confidence in continuing the work to strengthen public safety in the state.
Mancha Ata's Farewell and Gratitude

Datuk Mancha Ata, the first Dayak to hold the position of Sarawak Police Commissioner, made a farewell courtesy call on Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg. He conveyed his gratitude for the trust, support, and cooperation extended to him throughout his tenure, particularly highlighting the opportunity to serve his home state. Mancha Ata stated that crime rates and public safety were kept under control during his leadership.
Mohamad Zainal Abdullah's Appointment

The incoming Commissioner, Datuk Mohamad Zainal Abdullah, is poised to lead the Sarawak police force. Mancha Ata expressed his belief that his successor will carry forward and enhance the ongoing efforts in maintaining law and order. Abdullah will be stepping into a role that Mancha Ata has held since November 2023, after serving as the deputy commissioner from 2021.
Mancha Ata's Service Record

Mancha Ata, who hails from Asajaya, Samarahan, began his police career in Perak, serving for nearly three decades. His service also included postings in Sabah before his return to Sarawak. He held several significant positions within the state, including commander of the General Operations Force (GOF) brigade, prior to his appointment as Police Commissioner in 2023.

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