Bersatu leader Adam Radlan freed of all 12 graft charges

Adam Radlan's acquittal follows his payment of a RM4.1 million compound under the anti-money laundering act.

The prosecution said it had accepted the representation letter of Segambut Bersatu deputy chief Adam Radlan Adam Muhammad. (Bernama pic)

KUALA LUMPUR:

 Segambut Bersatu deputy chief Adam Radlan Adam Muhammad has been acquitted of all 12 corruption and money laundering charges against him after paying a compound of RM4.1 million.

Judge Suzana Hussin made the ruling at the sessions court after hearing submissions from deputy public prosecutors Farah Yasmin Salleh and Fadhly Zamry, as well as Adam Radlan’s counsel Rajan Navaratnam.

Yasmin informed the court that the prosecution had accepted Adam Radlan’s representation letter in which an offer to pay a compound under Section 92(1) the Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing and Proceeds of Unlawful Activities Act 2001 was made.

She said Adam Radlan paid the RM4.1 million on Aug 18. - FMT

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