MACC nabs 12, including seven enforcement officers, in 'counter setting' syndicate probe


KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) in Johor has arrested another 12 individuals, including seven enforcement officers, on suspicion of corruption related to the 'counter setting' syndicate, which allegedly facilitated the entry of Indonesian nationals into the country.

According to sources, all those arrested worked at the sea entry/exit checkpoints at the Pasir Gudang, Muar and Melaka ferry terminals.

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