PENANG: Police have frozen more than RM1.5mil in the bank accounts of those arrested in connection with the scam where RM3mil was siphoned from the state government's coffers using counterfeit state Treasury cheques, state police chief Deputy Comm Datuk Othman Talib said.
He said police were freezing more bank accounts in efforts to recover the money.
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