KOTA KINABALU: A former non-public school director has been detained by anti-corruption officers in reference to allegations of a false declare from a authorities company to offer three questionable “courses” that had been incomplete.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Sabah arrested the person in his 40s for making false claims.
Sources stated the suspect is a former director of a personal school in Kota Kinabalu and was detained on the Kota Kinabalu MACC workplace at about 10am at this time (Feb 7) when he turned as much as give his assertion.
The suspect is believed to have submitted a false declare amounting to greater than RM300,000 to a authorities company in Kota Kinabalu in 2018 involving three separate claims.
The declare concerned three programmes carried out on the school the place he allegedly made a full declare for attendance in addition to pupil allowances.
It is learnt that claims had been made for college students who didn’t attend the programs in addition to programs which weren’t accomplished.
When contacted, Sabah MACC director Datuk S. Karunanithy confirmed the arrest and stated the case was being investigated below Section 18 of the MACC Act.
He stated there was no remand utility towards the suspect and he was launched on the identical day after his assertion was taken.
He stated the suspect was issued with MACC bail at RM5,000 with one surety.
“The suspect will be charged in the Kota Kinabalu Special Sessions Court for Corruption on a date to be set later,” he added.
Private school director, false claims, Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC)
