SHAH ALAM: Two siblings believed to be members of a liquor smuggling syndicate have been arrested by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to help within the investigation of a case involving a bribe of about RM25,000 in money to members of the police.
According to sources, the 2 male suspects of their 40s have been arrested at their enterprise premises in Kuala Lumpur in an operation carried out by police and MACC, at about 10am on Tuesday (June 28).
It is known that the 2 suspects who’re believed to be concerned within the sale of liquor with unpaid taxes had tried to bribe a senior police officer in return for their launch and no motion below Section 135 (1) (e) of the Customs Act 1967.
Selangor MACC Director Datuk Alias Salim confirmed the arrest and the case was being investigated below Section 17 (b) of the MACC Act 2009.
The two suspects will probably be introduced to the Shah Alam Magistrate’s Court tomorrow, for a remand utility. – Bernama
