<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 12): The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is seeking a Singaporean man and a Malaysian woman to assist in an investigation.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>In a statement on Wednesday, the MACC said the Singaporean is Poh Po Lian, whose last known address was B-47-3, Pavilion Residence 2, Jalan Raja Chulan, 50200 Kuala Lumpur.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>According to the statement, the local woman is Jennifer Kok Sau Keng, whose last known address was B-24-03, Abadi Villa, Jln 3/109C, Off Jln Klang Lama, Taman Abadi Indah, 58100 Kuala Lumpur.</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>“The MACC investigation division had previously issued media statements seeking both witnesses in October 2025 and March this year, but they have still not been located, including at their last known overseas address at 15 White House Park, Singapore,” the statement said, adding that&nbsp;the Kuala Lumpur Magistrate’s Court had issued arrest warrants on Aug 4 against both individuals.</p></div>

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The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is seeking a Singaporean man and a Malaysian woman to assist in an investigation.

MACC seeks Singaporean man, Malaysian woman to assist investigation

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