Another senior cop in Kelantan held for alleged graft

Another senior cop in Kelantan held for alleged graft

The officer with DSP rank was held in connection with the arrest of an ASP yesterday for alleged corruption in a drug deal.

The two police officers, including the ASP detained yesterday (picture), are being investigated by MACC for alleged corruption involving a drug deal. (MACC pic)
KOTA BHARU:
A senior police officer with the rank of deputy superintendent (DSP) has been remanded for five days from today to help in investigations involving a corruption case.

It is understood that the case is in connection with another senior police officer with the rank of assistant superintendent (ASP), who was placed under remand yesterday.

The remand of the DSP was issued by magistrate Mohd Dinie Shazwan Abdul Shukor here today.

Kelantan Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission director Rosli Husain confirmed the matter and said the case was being investigated under Section 17 (a) of the MACC Act 2009.

Yesterday, the police officer with the rank of ASP was remanded for four days to assist in investigations over allegations that he had solicited a RM200,000 bribe from a couple dealing in drugs.

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