Footballers, suspected bookie released on bail


KUCHING: Two Sarawak football players and a suspected "bookie", who were remanded in a match-fixing probe last week, have been released on bail.

Magistrate Sandy Yvette Freddy granted the order on Wednesday after hearing an application by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission's prosecuting officer Dzulkarnain Rousan Hasbi for the trio to be released pending further investigation.

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