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MACC nabs Riza Aziz, to be charged tomorrow

MACC nabs Riza Aziz, to be charged tomorrow

PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s stepson, Riza Aziz this afternoon.

He will be charged in court tomorrow under the Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing and Proceeds of Unlawful Activities Act.

He is currently released on bail.

Riza, a film producer, would be charged in his capacity as the owner of Red Granite Pictures on five counts of receiving laundered money from Good Star Ltd.

Good Star Ltd is said to be linked to fugitive businessman, Low Taek Jho, who is wanted for his involvement in the 1MDB case.


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