Police sergeant remanded seven days to assist graft probe


KUANTAN: A policeman with the rank of sergeant was remanded for seven days starting Saturday (Feb 18) to assist an investigation because he is suspected of soliciting a RM7,000 bribe to release some individuals who had committed the offence of possessing ketum water.

The remand order was issued by Magistrate Tengku Eliana Tuan Kamaruzaman against the 33-year-old man who works at the Narcotics Division of the Kuantan District Police Headquarters.

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