Sabah police to probe claims of vote-buying

Precious cargo: EC personnel handing over the ballot boxes at the counting centre at SMJK Tiong Hua in Sandakan.

SANDAKAN: State police are investigating claims of vote-buying in the Sandakan by-election.

Sabah police commissioner Datuk Omar Mammah said they received reports of people allegedly getting money from certain quarters at 12.06am yesterday.