Civil Servant in Labuan Denies Seven Bribery Charges

Labuan Civil Servant Pleads Not Guilty to Bribery Charges A 47-year-old Malaysian civil servant appeared in the Labuan Sessions Court today, pleading not guilty to seven counts of accepting bribes totaling RM2,100. The charges, brought under Section 165 of the Penal Code, allege that the individual received the bribes between 2022 and 2023. The court heard details of seven separate transactions, each constituting a separate charge. The accused was represented by counsel [Counsel's Name, if available], while the prosecution was led by [Prosecutor's Name, if available]. The judge granted bail on the condition that the accused reports to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) every two months and refrains from contacting any witnesses involved in the case. The case underscores the ongoing efforts by Malaysian authorities to combat corruption within the public sector. The next court date is scheduled for [Date, if available].