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LCS project: Former shipping company MD to be charged tomorrow

15 Aug 2022 09:59pm
The man is expected to be charged with three counts of criminal breach of trust under Section 409 of the Penal Code - Bernama pic
The man is expected to be charged with three counts of criminal breach of trust under Section 409 of the Penal Code - Bernama pic
KUALA LUMPUR - A former managing director of a shipping company will be charged in the Sessions Court, here tomorrow (Aug 16), in relation to the construction of the littoral combat ships (LCS) for the navy.

According to a source, the man will be charged with three counts of criminal breach of trust under Section 409 of the Penal Code.

Based on a check of the court system, the case will be heard before Judge Suzana Hussin, at 9 am.

The media invitation issued by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), late this afternoon, also gave information about the charges against the man tomorrow.

On Aug 4, the Public Accounts Committee disclosed that not a single ship had been completed, even though the project contract, worth RM6.083 billion, stipulated that five of the six ships should be completed and delivered by August 2022. - Bernama
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