MACC arrests Sabah state department senior director

KOTA KINABALU: the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested a senior director of a state government department here for suspected corruption linked to infrastructure development projects.

Sources said that the suspect was brought to the Magistrates Court here on Thursday (July 9) and remanded for four days.

Sources also said the suspect, in his 50s, was arrested on Wednesday (July 8) after he was called to the Sabah MACC office here.

It is believed the case is related to a multi-million ringgit infrastructure project in the state, involving a team from the MACC headquarters in Putrajaya.


Sabah MACC officials declined to comment on the ongoing probe.

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