Traffic summons syndicate involving RM5mil in bribes among high-profile cases MACC solved


MACC special operations division senior director Datuk Tan Kang Sai.

PETALING JAYA: Eleven suspects, some of whom are enforcement agency personnel, were arrested in October 2022 on suspicion of being involved in a syndicate offering to reduce compound fines for traffic summonses, says the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC).

MACC special operations division senior director Datuk Tan Kang Sai in a statement on Sunday (Dec 4) said that the suspects were caught following investigations into the syndicate that they believe had been active since 2016, involving around RM5mill in bribes.

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Corruption , MACC , Traffic Summons , Syndicate

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