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Police begin investigations into reports against a Selangor executive council member. PKR parliamentarian Wee Choo Keong made the allegations in a blog posting. Police questioned Wee for two-and-a-half hours by officers from the D7 division.
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Police begin investigations into reports against a Selangor executive council member. PKR parliamentarian Wee Choo Keong made the allegations in a blog posting. Police questioned Wee for two-and-a-half hours by officers from the D7 division.
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Police begin investigations into reports against a Selangor executive council member. PKR parliamentarian Wee Choo Keong made the allegations in a blog posting. Police questioned Wee for two-and-a-half hours by officers from the D7 division.
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by Maria J. Dass newsdesk@thesundaily.com Wee later told reporters that he was interviewed by two officers who ate investigations which are now being conducted by the CID and Commercial several informants and complainants to the police and they may be called excos have not said anything either.” Liu, at a press conference earlier, said recorded his statement and collected Crimes Investigations Department, but in soon to provide more leads into the that he was ready face any interroga- SHAH ALAM: Police have begun inves- all documents relating to his allegations the case will be reclassified if the need case. tion from the police and the Malaysian tigations into reports against a Selangor against the executive councillor. arises. Wee said he had been “advised” by Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) executive council member following At a press conference later, Selangor “We will be calling more witnesses.” friends not to play with fire (by raising pertaining to the allegations. allegations that his office was being CPO Datuk Khalid Abu Bakar said inves- Wee told reporters that he had the allegations against a fellow Pakatan “What do I have to be afraid of, I am used as a base by underworld figures tigations were being conducted under named the exco member involved when Rakyat politician) but said these were ready if they come, I have not done to conduct their activities. section 233 of the Multimedia Act. he gave his statement to the police. risks that politicians had to take. anything wrong so what do I have to be Wangsa Maju PKR parliamentarian “The Commercial Crimes Depart- “I have given them all the relevant Asked about state executive council afraid of?” he told reporters. Wee Choo Keong, who made the al- ment and the Criminal Investigations documents,” he said, but would not con- member Ronnie Liu’s challenge to him He said he had yet to be contacted legations in a July 11 blog posting, was Department have been tasked to work firm if these included picture and videos. to “be a man” and name the person by the police or MACC officers. questioned for two-and-a-half-hours on this case,” he said. “It is best you ask the police about concerned, Wee said: “Don’t push me “I have not taken any commissions, yesterday by officers from the D7 (anti- Asked why Wee was questioned by this,” Wee said, while declining to reveal too hard. I am a man, that’s why I’m here and all the expenditure of my alloca- vice and gaming) division of the state D7 officers, he said Section 233 of the the identity of the exco member. speaking to the police. Why is he worried? tions are stated in my blog - colourblind. police contingent headquarters here. Multimedia Act allows the police to initi- He said he had given the names of I never named him and the other eight org. I am very transparent.”
Hisham: Thorough probe
Looking into Teoh’s death for clues ... » From Front Page incident but there will be a thorough Forensic investigation carried out to find out the investigators family to bring in their own pathologist, cause of death,” he said at the National examine the body if they want a second opinion. Anti- Drug Agency’s (AADK) Media of Teoh Beng Hock, From 4pm, four pathologists from Awards in Kuala Lumpur last night. political secretary University Malaya Medical Centre, Mentri Besar Tan Sri Abdul Khalid of Selangor Kuala Lumpur Hospital and Klang’s Ibrahim, in a press conference, ex- executive councillor Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital pressed his condolences to the family Ean Yong Hian Wah. (TARH) were called in by the police to and said the police had given him an The 30-year-old examine Teoh’s body, said Khalid. assurance that a thorough investiga- was found dead “We have to do this due to the sensi- tion will be conducted. next to the MACC’s tivity of the case and to ensure there was “They have even agreed to allow office yesterday, utmost transparency in the probe.” us to appoint an independent patholo- after being taken in The body was taken to TARH at gist to monitor investigations into the for questioning on 9.15pm and a post mortem is expected cause of death. The state will also bear Wednesday. to be carried out at 9.30am today. all costs for the family including funeral Khalid also said a preliminary expenses,” he said. examination on the body which was Kota Alam Shah assemblyman M. discovered by a janitor showed no Manoharan said Teoh was to register his suspicious injuries except for wounds marriage. “It’s sad this has happened.” consistent with a fall. “We hold the MACC fully responsi- “As of now, the case is classified ble for the death ...” said Sri Andalas as sudden death. But we will leave assemblyman Dr Xavier Jayakumar.
Court allows Anwar access to evidence
by S. Tamarai Chelvi He said section 51A of the Criminal Yusof told the court that he would no stone unturned and there will be no cover-up of anything for anyone, I assure (you) this.” “There is clearly oppressive con- duct because he was not allowed to have a lawyer present and interroga- He said several people relevant to tion was stretched into the early hours and Tan Yi Liang Procedure Code compelled the pros- be appealing against yesterday’s deci- of the morning. The circumstances are the case, including MACC personnel, newsdesk@thesundaily.com ecution to hand over seven witness sion and asked for a stay of the order. were questioned and had their state- suspicious,” adds Subang Jaya MP R. statements to the defence. Zabidin told Yusof that he would ments recorded. Sivarasa. KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court “I believe the purpose behind the have to file a formal application for a About 300 people started gathering Selangor exco member Teresa Kok yesterday ordered the prosecution in section is to make the prosecution stay. He fixed July 24 for mention of the at an entrance of the MACC building said: “There’s a lot of unanswered Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s sodomy trial process fairer and more open. case and trial. on the fourth floor from 7pm, holding questions, like why he asked to stay to furnish his lawyers with most of the “If the defence was supplied with When approached after the trial, banners and lit candles. back in the MACC office, sleep on the documents requested. a copy of the witness statements, it Anwar criticised the attempt by the Khalid said: “We are allowing them sofa at 3am, and roam about freely?” Justice Mohamad Zabidin Mohd Diah will allow them to know in advance the prosecution to file an appeal against to express themselves and we will give Teoh, a former Sin Chew Daily re- overruled objections by deputy public case against the accused. This might Zabidin’s decision, saying it was an them ample time.” At 10.30pm, about porter for three-and a-half years, was prosecutor Yusof Zainal Abiden, who help them prepare a complete and another attempt to delay proceedings. three quarters of the crowd left. appointed Ean-Yong’s political secretary had submitted that all the necessary organised argument,” he said. “The key issue here, after looking at Teoh’s family members were allowed after the general election last year. evidence had been handed over to the However, Zabidin did not grant the the medical examination, since the medi- to view the body in TARH at 11.30pm. Former colleagues at the newspaper defence, and ordered the prosecution defence access to the original DNA cal records from the four doctors is clearly Home Minister Datuk Seri Hisham- described him as a helpful, kind and op- to hand over within the next seven samples as they had been put in sealed in our favour, the case rests on the DNA muddin Hussein said a thorough timistic man. He was an active member days, CCTV footage of the Desa Daman- packets, as well as the video recording swabs, to which we have no access. The investigation will be carried out by the of the National Union of Journalists and sara condominium as well as medical of the statement given by the complain- prosecution is delaying it by appealing authorities on the death of Teoh. is said to be “tough” and not likely to reports and witness statements. ant, Mohd Saiful Bukhari Azlan. and we have to wait for their appeal.” “I have yet to receive a report on the crack under pressure.