Bernama.com 29 Jan 2010
JOHOR BAHARU, Jan 29 (Bernama) -- Two customs personnel and a Johor Lands and Mines office employee were separately charged in the Sessions Court here on Friday with receiving bribes in connection with smuggling sand to Singapore last year.
Customs superintendent's assistant Syahrol Md Zain, 31, Customs superintendent Kamarudin Ismail, 49, and Johor Lands and Mines office worker Johairi Ahmad, 41, were charged in separate courts under section 17(a) of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009 which carries a maximum 20 years jail and a fine five times the amount of graft involved or RM10,000, whichever is higher, on conviction. Full Story