00:02The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested 13 individuals, including a director and former director of a government agency in
00:11northern peninsular Malaysia, over the alleged solicitation and receipt of 2.5 million ringgit in bribes.
00:18The suspects, comprising 10 men and 3 women aged between their 30s and 60s, were arrested at the Perek MACC
00:26office after turning up to provide statements.
00:28Three suspects, including two civil servants and a company director, were remanded for two days, while the remaining 10 were
00:37remanded for five days after the EPO Magistrates' Court allowed the remand application on Tuesday.
00:44Eight of them are civil servants, while the remaining five are private individuals and company owners.
00:49The suspects are believed to have conspired between 2024 and this year to accept bribes from contractors in exchange for
00:58awarding projects to companies linked to cartel agents, with payments allegedly ranging from 10% to 15% of contract
01:06values.
01:06During op strain, the MACC raided 25 locations across Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Pahang and Perak, and seized about 1.5
01:16million ringgit in cash, vehicles, jewellery and other luxury items.
01:21The case is being investigated under Section 17 Subsection A of the MACC Act 2009.
01:37The case is being investigated.
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