MACC arrests another Sabah assemblyman in mining licence probe


KOTA KINABALU: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested another Sabah assemblyman on suspicion of soliciting and receiving bribes amounting to RM150,000 in connection with the issuance of exploration licences in the state.

According to a source, the man in his 40s was detained at around 9.30am on Monday (June 23) when he arrived to give his statement at the Sabah MACC office here.

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