Nine policemen held in extortion probe

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KUALA LUMPUR: Nine policemen were arrested on Friday (July 29) to assist in the investigation into an alleged extortion case involving a businessman, believed to be related to a drugs issue, in Gombak recently.

Selangor deputy police chief, Datuk S. Sasikala Devi, said that all the policemen, of the rank of constable up to sub-inspector, were arrested at about 11am at the Gombak district police headquarters.

"The investigation is being conducted under Section 384 of the Penal Code in addition to the disciplinary investigation which will be carried out,” she said when contacted on Saturday night.The initial check also found that the complainant had a past record related to drugs, she said. - Bernama

 

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