3 Penang prosecutors arrested in RM100,000 bribery probe

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One of them is alleged to have accepted the money as a bribe from undercover MACC agents. FMTNews Penang

GEORGE TOWN: Three deputy public prosecutors in Penang were arrested by the Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission today after receiving a complaint that they had demanded half a million ringgit in bribes to fix a commercial crime case.A source close to the case said the MACC had moved in to lay a trap on one of the prosecutors, by pretending to be an interested party willing to offer RM100,000 for his services.

Two other prosecutors, aged 29 and 52, were arrested at the Kedah MACC office in Alor Setar, after they were called in to have their statements taken.

 

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