The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested a Singaporean mastermind behind a major smuggling syndicate in Port Klang. The suspect, in his forties, allegedly evaded RM3.5 billion in taxes over the past decade. Detained on June 24 at 5 pm at the MACC office in Putrajaya, he was remanded for six days by a magistrate’s court.
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Sources reveal that the suspect’s illicit activities occurred between 2022 and 2024, involving bribes paid in cash to enforcement officers. MACC’s investigation division senior director, Datuk Seri Hishamuddin Hashim, confirmed the case is under Sections 16(a) and 17(a) of the MACC Act 2009.
