MACC nabs Melaka local authority director over alleged misuse of RM50mil


KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) in Melaka has arrested the director of the finance department of a local authority in the state on suspicion of abusing his power by using RM50mil of the authority's funds to invest in shares.

According to a source, the male suspect, in his 50s, was detained at around 1pm Monday (June 16) when he appeared to provide a statement at the Melaka MACC office.

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