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Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye has urged authorities to take uncompromising action against detained police officers accused of extortion, emphasizing that such misconduct threatens public trust and Malaysia's international standing.
Malaysian authorities have arrested 12 police officers, including senior ranks, for their alleged involvement in attempting to extort RM2 million from a Chinese national. The case highlights ongoing concerns about police integrity.
Authorities have arrested 12 Malaysian police officers, including senior-ranking officials, over allegations of extorting approximately RM2 million from a Chinese national through an organized criminal operation.
Families of three men fatally shot by police in Melaka's Durian Tunggal on November 24 are pushing for the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission to investigate the officers involved.