KUALA LUMPUR: Two policemen were charged with asking for a bribe from a hawker in a district police station last year.
L/Kpl Abdul Rahman Abu Bakar, 46, and Insp Askalani Yunus, 40, claimed trial to a charge of asking RM2,000 from Teh Wan Chen as an inducement to release his two friends – unemployed Tan Buan Hock and carpenter Tan Lik Soong – who were arrested for allegedly committing an extortion-related offence under Section 385 of the Penal Code.
