Police sergeant charged with soliciting RM2,000 from drug peddler in Kudat


Policeman Zakaria Mohd Jasni after being charged at the Special Corruption Court in Kota Kinabalu.

KOTA KINABALU: A police sergeant was charged with soliciting RM2,000 in 2021 to close an eye on an individual's drug trafficking activities in Sabah's northern Kudat district.

Zakaria Mohd Jasni, 40, pleaded not guilty on Monday (Feb 5)to the charge under Section 17(a) of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009 before Special Corruption Court judge Jason Juga.

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