Cracking down on JPJ’s tonto syndicate


KUALA LUMPUR: Information leaks from within the Road Transport Department (JPJ) have frequently sabotaged enforcement operations against overloaded lorries, says Anthony Loke.

The Transport Minister said he fully supported the recent arrests of several JPJ officers and “tontos” (thugs acting as informants), following a joint special operation by JPJ and the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) on Tuesday.

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