Estate worker jailed 14 days, fined RM10,000 for RM200 bribe to cop

Estate worker jailed 14 days, fined RM10,000 for RM200 bribe to cop

The man had offered the bribe to the policeman as an inducement not to be detained and have his urine tested.

Radzali Bahari pleaded guilty to offering a RM200 bribe to an officer at the Ayer Puteh police station on July 12.
KUALA TERENGGANU:
An oil palm plantation worker was fined RM10,000 and sentenced to 14 days’ jail by the sessions court here today after he pleaded guilty to offering a bribe of RM200 to a policeman in Kemaman last month.

Judge Dazuki Ali, who handed down the sentence to Radzali Bahari, 41, also ordered him to serve 10 months’ jail if he fails to pay the fine.

Radzali pleaded guilty to offering a bribe of RM200 to a police officer on duty at the Ayer Puteh police station as an inducement not to be detained and have his urine tested at 4pm on July 12.

He was charged under Section 17(b) of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009.

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