{"id":686,"date":"2009-08-14T06:25:05","date_gmt":"2009-08-13T22:25:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/buletinonline.net\/v7\/index.php\/2009\/08\/macc-arrests-ronnie-lius-aide\/"},"modified":"2009-08-14T06:25:05","modified_gmt":"2009-08-13T22:25:05","slug":"macc-arrests-ronnie-lius-aide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/macc-arrests-ronnie-lius-aide\/","title":{"rendered":"MACC arrests Ronnie Liu\u2019s aide"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"contentheading\"> \t<\/h2>\n<div class=\"article-content\">\n<div class=\"img_caption right\" style=\"float: right; width: 350px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"caption\" src=\"https:\/\/themalaysianinsider.com\/index.php\/malaysia\/images\/stories\/2009aug6\/ronnie-aug14.jpg\" border=\"0\" title=\"Liu at a recent press conference. Standing behind him is Wong. \u2014 File pic\" align=\"right\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Liu at a recent press conference. Standing behind him is Wong. \u2014 File pic<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>By Syed Jaymal Zahiid <\/p>\n<p>SHAH ALAM, Aug 14 \u2014 A special assistant to Ronnie Liu was detained by the Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission (MACC) this morning for alleged misappropriation of funds allocated for the Selangor exco&#8217;s constituency.<\/p>\n<p>Liu, speaking to <em>The Malaysian Insider<\/em>, said he was outraged by the arrest, claiming that the MACC had informed him that his aide, Wong Chuan How, was only to be questioned as a witness and not a suspect.<\/p>\n<p>The graft busters had been scheduled to question Wong at the Sungai Pelek service centre this morning but the special assistant was told that he was a suspect instead and was to be escorted back to the MACC headquarters in Putrajaya.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;First the MACC said they only wanted to question him as a witness, now they&#8217;re saying he&#8217;s a suspect and want to detain him and question him in Putrajaya. This is wrong,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Wong then refused to go with MACC officers and insisted on lodging a police report, claiming the attempt to detain him was illegal. This led to a scuffle between him and the MACC officers.<\/p>\n<p>Liu said his lawyers have already been instructed to go to the Sungai Pelek police station to try and resolve the matter.<\/p>\n<p>The arrest, said Liu, was none other than part of an ongoing attempt by the Barisan Nasional-led federal government to weaken the Selangor Pakatan Rakyat government through systematic harassment.-MalaysianInsider<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liu at a recent press conference. Standing behind him is Wong. \u2014 File pic By Syed Jaymal Zahiid SHAH ALAM, Aug 14 \u2014 A special assistant to Ronnie Liu was detained by the Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission (MACC) this morning for alleged misappropriation of funds allocated for the Selangor exco&#8217;s constituency. Liu, speaking to The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"better_featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/686"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=686"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/686\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buletinonlines.net\/v7\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}