Sabah minister expects to be charged in court tomorrow
Sabah Infrastructure Development Minister Peter Anthony is expected to be charged at the Kota Kinabalu Court tomorrow for money laundering.
Peter, who is also Parti Warisan Sabah vice-president, said he had received a warrant in connection with money laundering allegedly involving the Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (Risda) between 2012 and 2013.
Sabah Infrastructure Development Minister Peter Anthony is expected to be charged at the Kota Kinabalu Court tomorrow for money laundering.
Peter, who is also Parti Warisan Sabah vice-president, said he had received a warrant in connection with money laundering allegedly involving the Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (Risda) between 2012 and 2013.
Peter (above) is expected to be charged under the Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing and Proceeds of Unlawful Activities Act 2001 (Amla).
“Tomorrow I will be in court and I have no problems with it (charges),” he told reporters after presenting himself at the MACC office for the second day to give his statement regarding the matter.
Peter had earlier arrived at the MACC office at 2.45pm today and was released at 5.45pm after being issued the warrant.
Yesterday, he was at the MACC office for nearly seven hours.
-Bernama
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