Senior police officer among three arrested in Johor, says IGP


KUALA LUMPUR: Three policemen, including a senior officer, were arrested by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) in Muar, Johor.

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain (pic) when confirming the matter, said further details about their arrest would be made by the Johor police chief.

"I can confirm their arrest but the details can be obtained from the Johor police chief (Datuk Kamarul Zaman Mamat),” he said briefly to Bernama on Wednesday (Aug 30).

Meanwhile, Bukit Aman Integrity and Standards Compliance Department director Datuk Seri Azri Ahmad, when contacted, said it will open an investigation paper on the arrests by the MACC.

In JOHOR BARU, police confirmed that three personnel were detained for questioning by the MACC.

Johor police chief Comm Datuk Kamarul Zaman Mamat said the arrests on Tuesday (Aug 29) involved one officer and two from the lower ranks.

“The investigations are in line with the police Integrity and Standards Compliance Department,” he said in a statement on Wednesday.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

police , arrest , MACC , Tan Sri Razarudin Husain

   

Next In Nation

MPV in crash where eight died was being pursued by cops
Melaka carrying out measures to protect residents from crocodile threat
Malaysia re-elected to Uncitral for 2025-2031 term
Malaysia, Vietnam elevate bilateral relations to comprehensive strategic partnership
Vehicles in viral video given summonses for parking too close to bus stop, Ipoh cops say
Eight people in MPV die in collision with 4WD in Sibu
Company director loses RM34,000 in scam to supply non-existent Agriculture Department order
Girl among three killed, baby hurt after family of four on motorcycle crash into lorry
Water levels at three major Kelantan rivers surpass alert levels
Scheduled water cuts to seven Penang Island areas Nov 28-29

Others Also Read