Three Penang state legal officers remanded in MACC investigation over alleged RM100,000 bribe

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ALOR SETAR: Three Penang legal officers have been remanded at the Magistrate's Court here to assist in the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) investigation into the alleged taking of RM100,000 in bribes from a person in connection with a commercial case.

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Speaking after the remand on Tuesday , state MACC deputy public prosecutor Tan Sew Ping said that one of the suspects, aged 42, has been remanded for six days, from Tuesday to Sunday .The 42-year-old suspect was not represented while the rest were represented by counsel Mohd Haniff Khatri Abdulla.

State MACC director Datuk Shaharom Nizam Abd Manap in a short statement confirmed the arrest of the legal officers. Initial investigations found that the suspects were believed to have sought bribes amounting to RM500,000 and had already received RM100,000.

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