Contractor arrested for false RM60,000 claim in Sabah


KOTA KINABALU: A company owner was arrested for allegedly submitting a false RM60,000 claim for the repair of four houses under the People's Housing Scheme (PPRT) four years ago.

The contractor, in his 40s, was detained by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Tawau branch after he arrived to give his statement at 10am on Tuesday (March 11).

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