Malaysian Police Arrested Over Missing Crypto from Chinese Nationals
Twelve Malaysian police officers have been arrested for allegedly extorting cryptocurrency from a group of Chinese nationals.
20 Feb, 04:58 — 20 Feb, 05:00
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Twelve police officers have been arrested in Malaysia for allegedly extorting about 200,000 ringgit (US$51,000) in cryptocurrency from a group of Chinese nationals during a midnight raid on a house in Selangor, the country’s wealthiest state. The arrests, announced on Thursday, came just days after Malaysia’s king had issued a blunt warning about corruption within the civil service and police ranks, cautioning that such practices were on his “radar”. Selangor police chief Shazeli Kahar said the...
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