Figure 10: Clothes ofdetaineeswere hung in lock-up area in Dungun Police Station Toiletries 4.40 The Commission found in most visited lock-ups that toiletries, such as toothpaste, toothbrush, soap and towel were not provided to detainees. Among the reasons of doing so as stated by the lock-up management is that the toiletries are used as weapon to commit suicide or to hurt others or own self. Moreover, budget cuts is a major obstacle in order to buy and provide the toiletries for detainees. This is a main problem highlighted by the majority of detainees who were interviewed because they thought that the toiletries are essential basic needs for daily use. 4.41 Still, the Commission found that the lock-up management of Jinjang Central Lock-up takes the initiative to provide the toiletries. For example, in male lockup, the toiletries are provided to detainees who are being detained in longer period. Meanwhile in female lock-up, the tootbrush is only given once when 74