RM2.8mil graft: Sufficient evidence to prosecute Bung Moktar and Zizie Izette, says MACC

Bung (second from right) and Zizie (right) at the hearing at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex on Monday (May 9).

KUALA LUMPUR: The Sessions Court here was told on Monday (May 9) that there was sufficient evidence to charge Kinabatangan Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin and his wife Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad with corruption involving RM2.8mil.

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) investigating officer (IO) Mohd Haris Ibrahim, 42, said he recommended to the prosecution to charge the couple based on documents obtained and witness statements (recorded by the MACC).