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Former deputy Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay has described the investigation into the 'Gang Nicky' as one of the most significant cases handled by Bukit Aman, Malaysia's police headquarters.
Eight officers from Malaysia's anti-corruption agency have arrived at Tabung Haji's Kuala Lumpur office to conduct a systematic examination of the Islamic pilgrimage fund's financial records and administrative documents.
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Malaysia's anti-corruption commission has formed a dedicated task force to examine findings from the Tabung Haji royal commission inquiry, focusing on potential financial crimes and misconduct.
French prosecutors have initiated a murder investigation into the deaths of five infants whose remains were found at a residence in Orange. The discovery came after a woman delivered a healthy baby, triggering authorities to search the couple's apartment.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission will invoke mutual legal assistance treaties to obtain cooperation from authorities in Dubai, Singapore, and Indonesia as it examines investment decisions by the Retirement Fund Incorporated.
Twelve Malaysian police officers face disciplinary action over allegations of extorting RM2 million, with a concurrent Criminal Investigation Department probe examining the claims.
A suspected arson attack at an apartment management office in Gyeongsan, South Korea, has left eight people injured, including five elderly residents from a nearby senior centre.
Police have secured a six-day remand order for a suspect linked to a failed armed robbery targeting a security van at a Bukit Tinggi bank in Klang this week.
A Defence Ministry investigation has determined that a grenade's safety lever activated prematurely during a training exercise at Kem Hobart in Gurun, Kedah, resulting in the deaths of two Malaysian Armed Forces personnel on June 16.
A two-year-old girl died after being struck by a fertiliser lorry driven by her grandfather while he was reversing outside their home in Gurun, Kedah. Police are investigating how the child came to be in the vehicle's path.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is poised to release significant updates regarding its probe into the Employees Provident Fund's RM200 million investment in Indonesian aquaculture technology company eFishery.
Johor's Regent Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim has announced a comprehensive investigation by state authorities and local bodies into the recent controversy involving Network School at Forest City.
Malaysia's Defence Ministry expects to release a complete investigation report by July 23 into a June grenade explosion at Hobart Camp Firing Range in Gurun, Kedah, that killed two military personnel during a training exercise.
The Malaysian Army has challenged widespread social media allegations of rape involving one of its members, stating that its internal investigation produces contradictory findings to what has circulated online.
Malaysia's Deputy Home Minister has assured Parliament that the police will not shield any individual during high-profile investigations, citing ongoing probes into several sensitive cases including a 2019 viral intimate video linked to a former Cabinet minister.
South Korea's former Cheongdo county chief Kim Ha-soo has been found dead on a mountain while facing corruption allegations including receiving illegal funds in exchange for promotions.
Police in Jitra have remanded a 36-year-old man for five days following his arrest in connection with deliberately setting fire to his mother's residence in Kampung Sungai Baru.
Lotus's Malaysia has initiated an inquiry into an allegation that a pregnant woman shoplifted from its Selayang, Selangor store. The supermarket chain is examining procedures surrounding the incident.
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The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has frozen 14 bank accounts and seized RM1.4 million in assets as part of a widening investigation into an alleged corruption network within the foreign affairs sector.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is actively seeking Choo Lee Peng to help clarify details surrounding allegations that an agent deliberately misled a principal, as part of an ongoing corruption investigation.
Malaysia's Defence Ministry anticipates receiving the investigation report into a June grenade explosion at Hobart Camp in Gurun that killed two military personnel. Defence Minister Mohamed Khaled Nordin says the Army will review training protocols following the incident and a second accident at the same facility.
Texas authorities have opened an investigation into ticket resale platform StubHub following widespread complaints from World Cup attendees who purchased tickets but never received them, despite the company's refund guarantees.
Malaysia's Home Minister Saifuddin has clarified that officers from the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission are not facing investigation regarding the disappearance of Sarawakian businesswoman Pamela Ling.
The Attorney General's Chambers remains in the review process of the Durian Tunggal investigation one month after receiving a fresh submission, with the Home Minister calling for patience.
German police and prosecutors have launched coordinated searches across multiple locations, including the DFB's headquarters, investigating suspected violations in Euro 2024 ticket allocation procedures.
Pune Rural Police will reconstruct the crime scene at Lohagad Fort to verify the sequence of events in the death of 26-year-old Ketan Agarwal. Seven people have been questioned, with investigators relying heavily on circumstantial evidence.