MACC nabs school clerk over power abuse allegations

KOTA KINABALU: A school clerk has been detained by graft busters for using her position to secure two contracts worth some RM40,000 for herself and a company linked to her husband in Sabah’s east coast Tawau district.

According to a source, the suspect, in her 50s, had allegedly abused her position as an administrative assistant to invite a so-called company to provide a rental service for photocopy and copy printer machines worth some RM20,000 in 2020.