LABUAN: The Magistrate's Court here has granted a five-day remand order on two policemen to facilitate an ongoing investigation into allegations of corruption.
The duo, both aged 42, attached to the Labuan police district narcotics division were apprehended by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission around 3pm yesterday at the MACC Labuan office while providing their statements. They are suspected of soliciting and receiving bribes totalling RM3,950 through a series of transactions involving cash deposit machines and online platforms, as inducement to not take action against an individual in connection with a previous drug-related offence.
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