Malaysia

Another Kelantan top cop held for alleged graft

Officer carrying rank of deputy superintendent remanded to assist in investigation involving drug-dealing couple

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 10 Jul 2021 5:17PM

Another Kelantan top cop held for alleged graft

KOTA BARU – A senior police officer with the rank of deputy superintendent has been remanded for five days from today to help in investigations involving a corruption case.

It is understood that the case is in connection with another senior police officer with the rank of assistant superintendent who was placed under remand yesterday.

The remand on the first officer was issued by magistrate Mohd Dinie Shazwan Abdul Shukor here today. 

Kelantan Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission director Rosli Husain confirmed the matter and said the case is being investigated under Section 17(a) of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009.

Yesterday, a police officer with the rank of assistant superintendent was remanded for four days to assist investigations over allegations that he had solicited an RM200,000 bribe from a drug-dealing couple. – Bernama, July 10, 2021

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