00:00A 33-year-old man, believed to be a tonto, was charged at the Shah Alam Sessions Court on Thursday
00:06with 55 counts of giving bribes totaling RM62,900 to three traffic policemen.
00:13Ang Lee Gyap pleaded not guilty after the charges were read out before Judge Dato' Muhammad Nasir Nordi.
00:20He is accused of paying between RM700 and RM2,000 each time
00:25to officers from the Petaling Jaya District Police Headquarters,
00:28the Negeri Sembilan Contingent Headquarters and the Quesas Highway Patrol Office.
00:33The money was allegedly an inducement not to inspect lorries at roadblocks.
00:39The offences allegedly took place at bank branches in Klang and Shah Alam
00:44between January 2022 and February 2026.
00:48He is charged under Section 17B of the MACC Act.
00:53If convicted, he faces up to 20 years' jail and a fine of five times the bribe amount
01:00or RM10,000, whichever is higher.
01:03The court allowed bail of RM15,000 with one surety
01:07and ordered Ang to report to the MACC office and not harass witnesses.
01:13In the same court, a 42-year-old logistics manager pleaded not guilty
01:18to 16 counts of bribing a JPJ enforcement assistant.
01:23R. Yuvarajakumar is accused of giving a total of RM4,200
01:27between May 2023 and October 2024,
01:32allegedly through a woman's bank account.
01:34The money was allegedly meant to ensure lorries were not inspected.
01:40The court set bail at RM5,000
01:42and ordered the accused to report to the MACC,
01:46surrender his passport and not harass witnesses.
01:50Both cases returned to court for mention on December 3.
01:56The court set bail at RM4,000 and ordered the
