Johor police chief Mohd Khalil Kader Mohd has been appointed as the new director of the Federal Police’s (Bukit Aman) Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID).

Royal Malaysia Police Corporate Communications head Asmawati Ahmad in a statement released in Kuala Lumpur last night said the appointment is effective July 15.

Mohd Khalil replaces Mohmad Salleh, who went on mandatory retirement on April 25.

- Bernama