Sabah & Sarawak

Five civil servants and middleman held in Semporna over RM20,000 bribe

By STEPHANIE LEE

KOTA KINABALU: Five civil servants have been arrested and are now under remand for allegedly soliciting and receiving a bribe in the Semporna district.

An alleged middleman in the case was also arrested with the civil servants, said Sabah Malaysia Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) director Datuk S. Karunanithy.

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Sabah , Semporna , Bribery , Arrest , Civil Servants , Middleman , Smuggling , Subsidised Cooking Oil , MACC , S. Karunanithy

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