Sept 18 ruling for ex-Sabah Water Dept director, two others on RM51.7mil money-laundering charge

KOTA KINABALU: Former Sabah Water Department director Ag Tahir Ag Talib, who was charged with money laundering involving RM51.7mil between 2005 and 2016 will know whether he will have to enter his defence on Sept 18.

Sessions Court Judge Abu Bakar Manat also fixed the same date to deliver his ruling on whether Tahir’s wife Fauziah Piut and the department’s former deputy director, Lim Lam Beng, will also be required to enter their defence.