BUTTERWORTH: Two policemen pleaded not guilty to multiple charges of bribery at the Sessions Court here on Tuesday (April 27).
Bribery charges were slapped on Corporal Mohamad Faizal Hashim (five counts) and Inspector Syed Amir Syed Kamarul Baharim (one count), dating back to 2016.
The 35-year-old corporal and 37-year-old inspector were jointly charged with receiving a RM1,500 bribe from an Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) agent provocateur named Shahrizal Abdul Rahman, who used the alias Faizal Rahim.
The two are accused of receiving the bribe as an inducement to not take action against Faizal s illegal ketum business under Section 30(3) of the Poisons Act at Restoran Mashitah Tomyam in Kepala Batas on July 23,2016 at around 8.30pm.
IPOH A 52-year-old contractor has been fined RM10,000 in default of nine months jail for falsifying documents.
Syed Basri Syed Lin pleaded guilty before Session Court judge S. Indra Nehru at the Ipoh Sessions Court here Tuesday (Feb 23).
Syed Basri, who was unrepresented, committed the offence at Politeknik Sultan Azlan Shah in Slim on Nov 6,2018.
According to the charge sheet, he fraudulently used a genuine document for completion of work on water supply maintenance, panel overhauls and water supply system project at the polytechnic s pump house involving a value of RM5,200.
He was charged under Section 471 of the Penal Code.
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