MACC detains govt pensioner over alleged bribery


ALOR SETAR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has detained a government pensioner for allegedly abusing his position in a land acquisition process in 2005.

A source with the Kedah MACC office said the 69-year-old man, who used to work at one of the Land and District Offices in the state, was arrested at the MACC office here at 3pm Tuesday (Sept 20).

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MACC , Kedah , abuse of power , bribe , Langkawi , government , pensioner

   

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