The Inspector-General of Police has spoken out against a trend that is affecting police morale. Recording police officers for skits is said to be demoralising. The Inspector-General is urging citizens to show restraint in this matter.
Further details about the Inspector-General's statement are available. The comments were made in a video, and more information can be found through a linked article.
Citizens are being asked to consider the impact of their actions on police officers. The Inspector-General's statement highlights the need for restraint when interacting with police officers, particularly in situations where recordings are being made for entertainment purposes.
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