Contractor jailed a day, fined RM10,000 for trying to bribe council officer

By MOHD FARHAAN SHAH

JOHOR BARU: A contractor will spend a day behind bars after pleading guilty at the Sessions Court here to bribing a local council enforcement officer.

Phang Kok Ling, 39, was also fined RM10,000 in default three months' jail by Sessions Judge Datuk Ahmad Kamal Arifin Ismail on Tuesday (July 19).

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