Adviser nabbed in Ops Water investigation


KOTA KINABALU: A Sabah Finance Ministry adviser has been arrested in the on-going probe into abuse of power and corruption at the Sabah Water Department (SWD).

Sources said investigators seized a Mercedes Benz and Toyota Land Cruiser from the man, who is believed to be another key figure in the massive siphoning of federal allocations for water projects worth RM3.3bil since 2010.

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