Police officer under bribery probe over illegal logging


KUALA LUMPUR: Ten suspects, including a police officer, were hauled up by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) in connection with illegal logging in Sarawak.

MACC deputy chief commissioner Datuk Seri Mohd Shukri Abdull said the suspects, aged between 28 and 72, were arrested in a joint operation by the MACC, police, marine police, Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (APMM), Sarawak Forestry Department and General Operations Force (PGA) in several locations.

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