High Court upholds acquittal of retired policeman


KOTA KINABALU: The High Court here has upheld the Sessions Court’s acquittal of a retired police officer for illegally employing a foreigner at his reflexology outlet.

Tan Cheng Kok, 66, who served as a police prosecutor in Sabah and Labuan during his 30 years on the force had at first been acquitted of the offence by the Sessions Court in May last year.

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