Exco man’s son held for graft


Luxury in chains: The cars seized by MACC and the suspects (inset) being led away from court in Johor Baru.

JOHOR BARU: The son of a state executive councillor and a special officer to the councillor have been arrested by anti-graft officers over a land corruption scandal.

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) also seized 21 posh cars and five high-powered motorcycles – from luxury names such as Bentley, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Range Rover and Harley Davidson – during a swoop that began on Friday morning.

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