Malaysia

Two Sabah assemblymen, businessman to face graft charges in KK court

The case is scheduled at 9am at a special corruption court in Kota Kinabalu

Updated 1 year ago · Published on 29 Jun 2025 4:31PM

Two Sabah assemblymen, businessman to face graft charges in KK court
The trio will face four charges under the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009. - June 29, 2025

by Jason Santos

TWO Sabah assemblymen and a businessman will be charged with corruption tomorrow at the Special Corruption Court in Kota Kinabalu.

According to a notice issued by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Sabah, the trio will face four charges under the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009.

Two of the charges will be under Section 16(b)(A) of the Act for allegedly offering bribes, while the other two will be under Section 16(a)(A) for allegedly receiving bribes.

The case is scheduled to be mentioned at 9:00am.

MACC had earlier confirmed that three individuals, including two elected representatives, were under investigation in connection with a graft scandal believed to involve a prospecting mining license in Sabah.

Further details, including the identities of those to be charged, have not been officially disclosed. - June 29, 2025

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