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A foreign national and two female accomplices from Thailand and China have been detained in connection with an extortion case implicating 12 Kuala Lumpur police officers, marking an escalation in the investigation.
Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has stressed that police will not tolerate any form of misconduct following the arrest of 12 officers in an alleged extortion case involving a foreign national.
Twelve Malaysian police officers, including senior ranks, have been detained for allegedly attempting to extort RM2 million from a Chinese businessman. The arrests signal escalating corruption concerns within law enforcement.