Johor Department of Environment unit head arrested for alleged corruption


JOHOR BARU: A 40-year-old development unit head from the Johor Department of Environment has been arrested by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) for allegedly accepting bribes.

Johor MACC director Datuk Azmi Alias confirmed the arrest of the man, who is also the department’s Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) enforcement head.

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