Cleanliness of Cells and Toilets 4.53 Based on the Commission observation, cleanliness is a major problem in police lock-ups. Most of the cells where detainees are being detained are dirty and messy. Most of the toilets provided are derogated, dirty and smelly. About 112 detainees who were interviewed stated that the lock-up where they were placed are smelly and dirty. There were also toilets which are not working and clogged. 4.54 For instance, toilets in Dang Wangi Police Station and Kajang Police Station were dirty. Also in Dang Wangi, it was observed that there was dried stool on walls which was left uncleaned during the Commission visit. The entire Dang Wangi Police Stationlock-up was smelly. This same goes to male lock-up in Jinjang Central Lock-up. 4.55 In Kota Bahru Police Station, Kelantan, toilets at cells were dirty.Whereas in Tanah Merah Police Stationlock-up, they were clogged, with walls being scribbled and cockcroahes were seen wandering in cells.There were several detaineesfrom few lock-ups complained about the problem of mosquitoes and other insects. 4.56 In Batu PahatPolice Station lock-up, Johor, there was one cell which cannot be used due to its clogged toilet. Kluang Police Station lock-up was smelly whereas in Patani Police Station, Pulai Pinang, the toilets were extremely dirty. The same condition also observed in Bayan Baru Central Lock-upalthough it is relatively new, the lock-up was also dirty. 4.57 Meanwhile in Sarawak, BintuluPolice Station and Sibu Police Stationlock-ups were dirty. The walls in Sibu Police Station lock-up were extremely dirty. 4.58 The cleanliness of lock-up is usually maintained bydetaineesthemselves. The lock-up management asked detainees to clean the lock-up especially the cells and toilets. This is because the management does not allocate extra budget for 78