KUCHING, July 31 ― A Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency officer was fined RM10,000 in default five months’ jail by the Session’s Court here yesterday for accepting bribes amounting to RM8,000 last year.
It was stated that the bribes were so that action would not be taken against a vessel belonging to the Datuk Seri which was found to be without complete documentations. In mitigation, the accused asked the court for a lenient sentence as he is the breadwinner for his wife and five children.
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