MACC hunt agent who 'assists' Chinese tourists held up by Immigration


PUTRAJAYA: Graft investigators have identified an individual believed to be the "go-to" person should tourists face problems or could not meet conditions set by the Immigration Department to enter the country.

It is learnt that Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) investigators are actively looking for the agent, who is said to have asked for RM18,000 to resolve the recent case involving a Chinese tourist at the KLIA.

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