KUALA LUMPUR: A total of RM25.5mil worth of properties, luxury cars and watches including cash was seized by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) following arrests of five suspects involved a syndicate which hacked into the Immigration Department's computer systems to issue fake temporary work permits (PLKS).
MACC chief commissioner Datuk Seri Azam Baki said that the joint operations with the Immigration Department on Tuesday (April 6) also saw a total of 147 accounts belonging to 30 individuals totalling RM9.9mil being frozen, pending ongoing investigations.
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