MACC remands Perlis fire station chief over false claims


KANGAR: A fire station chief in Perlis has been remanded for six days from Tuesday to assist in the investigation into a case of submitting false claims regarding the attendance of auxiliary personnel at the station, involving a total of about RM30,000 between November 2023 and this month.

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) sources said the remand order against the 49-year-old was issued by Magistrate Nurshahida Abdul Rahim of the Kangar Magistrate's Court following an application from the Perlis MACC on Tuesday (Feb 11).

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