Despatch clerk remanded after fifth arrest made over 1MDB probe


PUTRAJAYA: A despatch clerk is the fifth individual to be remanded to assist the special task force investigating the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) scandal.

The 27-year-old was arrested at his house in Bentong at 6.30pm on Saturday by Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) officers and was brought to the magistrate's court here, Sunday morning.

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