Chapter 2 - Report of the Complaints, Monitoring and Inquiries Group A Commissioner receiving memoranda from Felda settlers 2. ISSUES ARISING FROM COMPLAINTS (a) Arrest and Detention Among the complaints (Table 4) brought to the attention of the Commission were those alleging: i. Disproportionate use of force by the police during arrest, investigations and custody; ii. Failure by the police to state the grounds of arrest and to inform the family upon arrest; barring of family visits during detention; abetting with one party by asking the complainant to withdraw the police report or not to pursue the case; not returning valuable belongings of the suspects; longer period of detention by re-arresting the suspect; and iii. Inaction on police reports lodged. Table 4: Complaints against Police, 2014 COMPLAINTS NUMBER/LOCATION Kuala Lumpur Sabah Sarawak Disproportionate use of force during arrest and investigations 13 0 0 Abuse of power 21 0 0 Inaction on reports 20 3 0 TOTAL 54 3 0 46