Errant cops nabbed a second time for extorting travellers at JB checkpoint


JOHOR BARU: Two policemen have been arrested a second time in the space of a month for allegedly extorting money from travellers at the Bangunan Sultan Iskandar (BSI) Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ).

Deputy Johor Baru South OCPD Supt Lim Jit Huey said the arrests were made after a report was lodged on Friday (April 19) by a victim who claimed the duo extorted him of RM1,000 in January.

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