60 held over graft probes in Sarawak this year - MACC

60 individuals have been detained by the MACC in Sarawak over various corruption offences involving bribes amounting to about RM2.4 million between Jan 1 and Oct 14 this year.

Sarawak MACC director Mohd Zaki Hassan said 49 investigation papers were opened under the MACC Act 2009 during the period, and 30 of the individuals have been detained and charged in court.

“From the 49 investigation papers, 19 were investigated under...