Singaporean sought by MACC says unaware of graft probe

Poh Po Lian, who has a 'Datuk' title, will get in touch with the MACC through his legal team for details on the probe.

Earlier, MACC said it was looking for Singaporean Poh Po Lian and Jennifer Kok Sau Keng, a Malaysian, to assist in a corruption probe.

PETALING JAYA:

 A Singaporean wanted by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission to assist in a corruption investigation says he will be in touch with the graft busters through his lawyers.

In a statement responding to a MACC notice, a public relations firm acting for Poh Po Lian said the Singaporean was not aware of being a part of any corruption probe by the graft busters.

Poh Po Lian.

“Poh Po Lian has not been informed through any official correspondence that he is part of any MACC investigation.

“He will work with his legal team to reach out to the MACC to get more information immediately,” said the statement.

It also pointed out that Poh has a “Datuk” title.

Earlier, MACC said it was looking for Poh and Jennifer Kok Sau Keng, a Malaysian, to assist in a corruption probe.

It also revealed that Poh’s last known address was unit B-47-3, Pavilion Residence 2 in Jalan Raja Chulan, Kuala Lumpur. - FMT