Police corporal charged with accepting RM16,000 to ‘close case’


SHAH ALAM: A police corporal pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here to bribery charges involving RM16,000.

Azrol Khalil, 37, who was then with the Commercial Crime Investigation Division of the Gombak District Police headquarters, was charged yesterday with corruptly accepting the money from a 50-year-old man as an inducement for him to close a case being investigated by the department.

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