Sandakan officer remanded over housing project kickback allegations

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A Community Development Department officer was arrested in Sandakan, Sabah on Friday (April 25) for soliciting a RM40,000 kickback from those applying for contracts related to the Rumah Mesra Sabah Maju Jaya housing project from 2022 to 2025.   Read more at https://tinyurl.com/mw4tfrnb  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00A Community Development Department officer has been arrested for allegedly soliciting

00:0640,000 ringgit kickback from applicants seeking contracts under the Rumah Mershra Sabah Maju

00:11Jaya housing project from 2022 to 2025. The suspect was detained on Thursday after arriving

00:19at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission, MACC office in Sandakan to give a statement.

00:25On Friday, Sandakan Sessions Court Judge Zaini Fischir granted a seven-day remand following

00:31MACC's request. Sabah MACC Director Datuk Karunaniti Subiya confirmed the arrest,

00:38adding that the case is being investigated under Section 17, Subsection A of the MACC Act 2009.

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