Former civil servant jailed, fined for bribing cop

A former civil servant has been sentenced to nine months in jail and fined RM10,000 by the Ipoh Sessions Court after he pleaded guilty to bribing a policeman last year.

R Lingeswaran, 38, a former employee of the Taiping Municipal Council’s Engineering Division, pleaded guilty to the charge which was read before judge S Indra Nehru...