Seven officers and members of the JPJ have tested negative for drug filters.

LAWAS, 15 Oct: A total of seven officers and members of the Department of Road Transport (JPJ) Lawas Branch underwent a urine filtration test in cooperation with the National Anti-Drug Agency (AADK) Balance today.

The results of the screening found that all seven officers and members who were tested negative for a banned substance.

JPJ Sarawak in fact informed that the implementation of the tests is a preventive measure to ensure workers are free from drug abuse.

"The initiative also aims to raise awareness about the dangers of drug abuse, as well as foster integrity, discipline and professionalism among JPJ officials and members.

"JPJ Sarawak always emphasizes aspects of integrity, discipline and citizen behavior to ensure that every trust and responsibility is carried out professionally as well as comply with the established rules", the statement said.

JPJ Sarawak also appreciated AADK Limbang for the cooperation given in the successful prevention efforts.

It is hoped that the cooperation will be continued to create a healthy, safe and illicit work environment.