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New Straits Times
5 days ago
- New Straits Times
Senior ECER engineer charged with 14 counts of corruption
KOTA BARU: A senior civil engineer for the East Coast Economic Region (ECER) special projects unit was charged at the Sessions Court here today with 14 counts of corruption totalling RM100,000. Muhamad Azly Abdul Aziz claimed trial to all the charges read to him before judge Dazuki Ali. The 44-year-old claimed trial to taking money from one Mohd Solehin Abdullah to facilitate recommendation of the interim claim certification for Central Spine Road (CSR) projects. These were for Package 3 (Gua Musang to Kampung Relong, Pahang); Section 3D (Gua Musang roundabout to Mentara); and, Sections 3B and 3C (Km180.5 of the Kuala Lumpur-Kota Baru Highway to Gua Musang roundabout). He was alleged to have received the money via online transfer at CIMB Islamic Bank of Jalan Maju branch from an account owned by Afiq Aziz Enterprise. All transactions took place at the same bank and bank account between Dec 22, 2022 and Oct 31, 2023. The father of four was charged under Section 16(a)(B) of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009, which is punishable under Section 24(1) of the same. Tengku Nurul Haziqah Tuan Yacob acted for the prosecution while the accused was represented by Azeezi Nordin. The judge allowed bail of RM12,000 for all charges with one surety. He then fixed July 17 for mention pending submission of documents.
New Straits Times
19-05-2025
- New Straits Times
Kelantan cop charged with bribery over RM13,500 in home renovations, m-cycle deposit
KOTA BARU: A senior police officer was today charged at the Sessions Court here on two charges of receiving RM13,500 in bribes in the form of home renovations and a deposit for the purchase of a high-powered motorcycle. Assistant Superintendent Mohd Firdaus Mohamad, 40, pleaded not guilty before Judge Dazuki Ali. The accused who is now in the Internal Security and Public Order Department for the Kelantan police headquarters, allegedly committed the offences while he was Criminal Investigation Department chief at the Machang police station in 2018. According to the first charge, he allegedly received home renovations worth RM9,000 from a 38-year-old contractor in Kampung Pak Elong Telong, Bachok, between January and June 2018. On the second charge, Firdaus allegedly received from the same person RM4,500 as a down payment for a Kawasaki Versys high-powered motorcycle in January 2018. Both charges were under Section 165 of the Penal Code, which provides for imprisonment of up to two years or a fine, or both upon conviction. The prosecution was led by deputy public prosecutor Tengku Nurul Haziqah Tuan Yacob from the Kelantan Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), while the accused was represented by Azura Ghazali. The court allowed the accused to be released on RM8,000 bail with one surety. Court also ordered the accused to report to the MACC office between the 1st and 5th of every month, surrender his passport to the court and refrain from contacting prosecution witnesses.
