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Malay Mail
26-04-2025
- Automotive
- Malay Mail
MACC receives three new tactical vehicles to boost anti-corruption operations
KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has received three new vehicles for the use of its tactical squad, the Anti-Corruption Tactical Squad (ACTS), in line with efforts to strengthen the unit's capabilities in combating corruption. The MACC, in a statement posted on its official Facebook page today, announced that the special purpose vehicles (SPVs) involved two units of the Weststar Maxus V80 and a Toyota Hiace. 'The SPV vehicles have been modified with the latest system according to the needs of the ACTS in the implementation of current operational tasks,' read the statement. The vehicles were received by MACC Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki in a ceremony held at the MACC Headquarters, Putrajaya, yesterday. At the same ceremony, Azam also presented the accreditation certificates to 15 ACTS officers who had attended the Advanced Special Operations Training (ASOT). Also present were MACC Deputy Chief Commissioner (Management and Professionalism) Datuk Junipah Wandi and MACC Security Division Director Zuhairie Abu Bakar. — Bernama


The Star
26-04-2025
- Automotive
- The Star
MACC receives special vehicles to combat corruption
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has received three new vehicles for the use of its tactical squad, the Anti-Corruption Tactical Squad (ACTS), in line with efforts to strengthen the unit's capabilities in combating corruption. The MACC, in a statement posted on its official Facebook page on Saturday (April 26), announced that the special purpose vehicles (SPVs) involved two units of the Weststar Maxus V80 and a Toyota Hiace. "The SPV vehicles have been modified with the latest system according to the needs of the ACTS in the implementation of current operational tasks," read the statement. The vehicles were received by MACC Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki in a ceremony held at the MACC Headquarters, Putrajaya, on Friday (April 26). At the same ceremony, Azam also presented the accreditation certificates to 15 ACTS officers who had attended the Advanced Special Operations Training (ASOT). Also present were MACC Deputy Chief Commissioner (Management and Professionalism) Datuk Junipah Wandi and MACC Security Division Director Zuhairie Abu Bakar. - Bernama


New Straits Times
26-04-2025
- Automotive
- New Straits Times
MACC boosts anti-graft operations with new vehicles
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has received three new vehicles for its Anti-Corruption Tactical Squad (ACTS), as part of efforts to enhance operational capabilities in combating corruption-related crimes. The vehicles, comprising two Weststar Maxus V80 Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) and one Toyota Hiace, were handed over by Global Komited Sdn Bhd. "The SPVs have been modified with equipment and upgraded with the latest systems to meet the operational needs of the MACC's ACTS Tactical Team during current field assignments," it said in a statement. MACC Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki officiated the handover during the ACTS New Vehicle Introduction and Officer Accreditation Certificate Presentation Ceremony held at MACC headquarters today. Fifteen MACC officers were officially commissioned as ACTS officers following their completion of the Advanced Special Operations Training (ASOT), which is recognised under the 'Subject Matter Expert' designation. Also present were MACC Deputy Chief Commissioner (Management and Professionalism) Datuk Junipah Wandi, MACC Security Division director KPKPj Zuhairie Abu Bakar, and division directors from across the commission.