KOTA KINABALU: A former executive officer of Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd has been charged with allegedly cheating a businessman over a five-year period in connection with a stall tender at the Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
Abas Tuah, 59, pleaded not guilty to the five cheating charges against him at the Special Corruption Court here on Tuesday (April 13).
He was accused of receiving a total of RM41,000 from the businessman over the course of five years from 2010 to 2014.
In the first charge, Abas was said to have received RM7,000 in his bank account from the businessman between September and December 2010, after making the latter believe that he could help in getting a stall lot and renewing his rental contract at the airport.
By: Jo Ann Mool
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Mohd Faiz kneeling on the floor signifying gratitude over his acquittal as soon as coming out from the courtroom, with Elly Boniface and Liza in the background with their counsels.
Kota Kinabalu: Three police personnel who were charged with corrupt practice four years ago were freed by the Special Corruption Court, here, Tuesday.
Inspector Mohd Faiz Mohd Yusof, 36, and corporals Elly Boniface Sie @ Siu Tugok, 41, and Liza Ambau, 42, were discharged and acquitted by Judge Abu Bakar Manat, respectively, of the charges against them at the end of their defence.
In delivering his decision, Abu Bakar held that after maximum evaluation on all evidence adduced by the defence, the court found that the defence had succeeded in raising reasonable doubts on the prosecution case.
Published on: Tuesday, February 16, 2021
By: Jo Ann Mool
Erwan (left) and Panduan being escorted from the courtroom.
Kota Kinabalu: Two Sabah National Anti-Drugs Agency (Nada) assistant officers were charged at the Special Corruption Court here Monday with submitting false claims four years ago.
Erwan Roslan, 41, and Panduan Paglin, 39, who were brought before Judge Abu Bakar Manat, were each charged with six counts of the offence.
They pleaded not guilty separately to committing the offence at the Sabah AADK office at Wisma San Hin, Wawasan Plaza here.
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Erwan allegedly submitted falsified statements of domestic travel allowance claims with hotel receipts ranging between RM99 and RM345 for the months of February, March, April, July, August and September 2017 that totalled RM2,938.
Published on: Thursday, February 04, 2021
By: Bernama
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Kuala Lumpur: A former Mara Incorporated Sdn Bhd (Mara Inc) chairman is facing 22 charges for allegedly receiving bribes totalling RM33.45 million from controversial property purchases in Melbourne, Australia.
Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Datuk Seri Azam Baki confirmed the arrest of the former chairman, aged 65, at the MACC headquarters in Putrajaya at noon Wednesday.
“He will be taken to the Special Corruption Court here at 9am this Friday to face 22 bribery charges under Sections 16(a) and 17(a) of the MACC Act 2009 as well as Section 2(4) of the Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing and Proceeds of Unlawful Activities Act 2001.