Ag Mohd Tahir convicted under anti-money laundering act


KOTA KINABALU: Former Sabah Water Department director Ag Mohd Tahir has been found guilty under the Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing and Proceeds of Unlawful Activities Act (AMLATFPUA) 2001.

His wife, Fauziah Piut, and former deputy director Lim Lam Beng, were, however, found not guilty and were discharged and acquitted of all charges.

Judge Abu Bakar Manat made the decision after a thorough evaluation of all defence and prosecution witnesses, as well as statements from all the accused.

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