Najib charged with criminal breach of trust


Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak at Jalan Duta Court Complex. -Reuters

KUALA LUMPUR: Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was charged on Wednesday with three counts of criminal breach of trust and one count of using his position for gratification as part of a probe into missing money from state fund 1MDB.

The charges are in connection with how 42 million ringgit ($10 million) went from SRC International, a former 1MDB unit, into Najib’s personal bank account. - Reuters

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