Senior cop jailed 20 days for bribery


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 11 Jan 2018

KUCHING: A police inspector was sentenced to 20 days in prison and fined RM25,000 for demanding a RM5,000 bribe from a woman for the return of some seized jewellery.

Azrul Izman Shadan, 35, was accused of accepting RM5,000 in cash from one Amy Yip Su Ling at a hotel in Sibu on March 13, 2015 as an inducement to return the jewellery, which was in a car that was seized when Yip's husband was detained for a drug-related offence.

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