Customs officer denies 43 bribery charges

A long list of charges: The accused (centre) being taken to the Sessions Court in Seremban before the 43 charges were read to him.

SEREMBAN: A Customs officer claimed trial at a Sessions Court here to 43 charges of accepting bribes amounting to almost RM70,000 over a five-year-period.

Mohammad Zyed Ibrahim, 41, pleaded not guilty after the charges were read to him before judge Meor Sulaiman Ahmad Tarmizi.