Federal Reserve Unit (Ipoh)

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The Federal Reserve Unit (Malay: Pasukan Simpanan Persekutuan; PSP), or better known by the abbreviation as FRU was established as a special response team that can be deployed regardless of time to engage on any emergency or public unrest that happens in Malaysia. The main role of this unit is to disperse illegal assembly, riot suppression and to carry out other functions relating to Public Order. This unit is self-contained and capable, highly mobile and become Public Order Reserve Units.

Each FRU base have wing headquarters composed of three troops, A, B and C. Each troop consists of two baton sections, an armed section (rifles, tear gas and grenades), a guard vehicle sections. Specific vocations within them include drivers, photographers, translators, marksmen, signal operators and diary recorders. Apart from that, this team also perform the duties crime prevention to help remote district police chief in reducing crime rates. By that FRU have pointed out success could not be disputed more when entrust to royal pennant parade in the line of honor guard duties.