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KUALA LUMPUR: Police have launched a manhunt for a suspect in a Macau online gambling and scam syndicate who fled after being released on bail by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) last Sunday.
Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department Director Datuk Huzir Mohamed identified the suspect as Goh Leong Yeong, 32, whose last known address is Miharja Condo, Bt.2 ½, Off Jalan Cheras, Kuala Lumpur.
It said Goh is being sought for investigation in three cases under Section 4 (1) (c) of the Common Gambling Houses Act of 1953.
“The suspect who is involved in online gambling in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor fled after MACC released him on bail for his alleged involvement in the Macau scam,” he said in a statement today.
Members of the public with information on Goh’s whereabouts are advised to contact the head of the Cheras Criminal Investigation Division, DSP Ahmad Zamri Jai, at 012-8993622 or Investigative Officer Insp. Muhamad Faizal Asuar at 017-3126411 or the nearby police station.
On Sunday, the main suspect in a money laundering syndicate linked to businesses involving the country’s celebrities escaped from police custody by climbing over the fence at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission headquarters last Sunday with the help of his two personal bodyguards upon release by the police. MACC.
Meanwhile, Huzir said that the three suspects who were re-arrested by police after their release by the MACC are now in pre-trial detention under Section 4 (1) (a) of the Crime Prevention Act of 1959.Called
The headquarters of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission.
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