Civil servants nabbed in cooking oil sting


Hidden stash: Kelantan Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry director Azman Ismail (right) showing some of the cooking oil packets that were seized during the operation. — Bernama

KOTA BARU: Two enforcement officers were among eight people arrested on suspicion of ­involvement in a syndicate embezzling 11,050kg of ­subsidised cooking oil.

They were caught during an operation by the Kelantan branch of the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry in collaboration with the Region Three Marine Police Force (PPM).

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