MACC denies S'wak Report's claim PM ordered 'Gobi' probe closed

Published: Jul 18, 2017 4:13 PM | Updated: Jul 18, 2017 5:18 PM

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has dismissed Sarawak Report's article that it had pulled the plug on a case involving top police officers on the orders of Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak.

“It's not true. (Investigations) are still on,” MACC deputy chief commissioner Azam Baki told Malaysiakini.

“MACC is conducting its investigations with no influence from other parties,” he added in reference to the protection racket case...

Azam Baki says the probe into the protection racket is still on with no influence from other parties.

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