Enforcement officers took up to RM50,000 in bribes to illegally clear foreigners, says MACC
Enforcement officers received up to RM50,000 a month in bribes from counter setting syndicates in exchange for allowing foreigners to enter the country illegally, Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission chief Azam Baki said.
Counter setting involves selected travellers being allowed through immigration inspection without undergoing proper procedures.
Azam said the officers received between RM1,800 and RM2,500 in bribes for each foreigner allowed into Malaysia, with the payments made in cash or through mule accounts.
“On average, the officers involved would receive between RM10,000 and RM50,000 a month depending on the number of foreigners cleared,” Sinar Harian reported him as saying.
“An agent would provide the officers with the foreigners’ details such as passport numbers and flight tickets…
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