Inspector-general of police Khalid Abu Bakar has slammed Sarawak Report for "cooking up" a story to create suspicion among the community against the police.

He was referring to the latest allegation made by the whistleblower website that a key suspect in a graft investigation contacted Special Task Force for Anti-Vice, Gaming and Gangsterism (Stagg) chief Saiful Azly Kamaruddin 36 times in two months.

"The comments made by Sarawak Report (were meant to) deliberately create suspicion in the community," Khalid said at a press conference in Bukit Aman today...