Sabah Clinic Director Held Over Alleged Use Of 880 Workers’ Details For RM50,000 Fund

A private clinic director in Sabah was arrested by MACC on Sunday (1 Nov) over allegations that he used the details of 880 PERKESO contributors, without their knowledge, to apply for a RM50,000 health screening fund in 2023. The man in his 40s was released after giving his statement at…

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A Sabah clinic director was arrested for using 880 workers' details to apply for a RM50,000 fund without their knowledge.

The suspect was arrested by MACC on 1 November at the Lahad Datu office.
He is accused of submitting false documents to obtain funds for a health screening program.
The 880 workers were PERKESO contributors with no knowledge of their details being used.

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A private clinic director in Sabah has been arrested by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) for allegedly using the details of 880 workers to apply for a RM50,000 fund.

The suspect, a man in his 40s, was arrested at about 8pm on Sunday (1 November) at the MACC office in Lahad Datu, where he had gone to give his statement.

MACC said the suspect is believed to have submitted documents containing false particulars to obtain the funds for a health screening programme organised by a statutory body.

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Published: November 3, 2026 at 6:48 PM GMT+8
By: Jake Lim
Section: Malaysia
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