MACC Nabs Six Cops Over RM12,000 Bribe
The remand order, until Aug 6, was issued by Magistrate Khamisah Ismail after allowing the application by the MACC at the Temerloh Magistrate's Court today.
According to sources, all six suspects, aged between 30 and in their 50s, were detained at about 9 pm yesterday after turning up at the MACC's Temerloh branch office to give their statements.

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