Police sergeant claims trial to 34 counts of bribery

Mohd Izzham (centre) outside the Kuala Terengganu Sessions Court where he pleaded not guilty to 34 counts of bribery on March 14. – BERNAMApic

KUALA TERENGGANU: A police sergeant pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here to 34 counts of bribery amounting to RM12,500 over a span of three years from 2019.

Mohd Izzham Halim, 36, who is attached to the Kemaman district police headquarters Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID), is accused of receiving bribes of between RM50 to RM3,200 from an individual as an inducement to channel information on operations by anti-narcotics officers between Dec 26, 2019 and March 10 last year.