KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has remanded a police officer and a policeman on suspicion of soliciting and accepting about RM10,000 in bribes in exchange for releasing four massage parlour workers believed to have been working using social visit passes.

Kuala Lumpur MACC director Mohamad Zakkuan Talib confirmed the arrests when contacted, adding that the case is being investigated under Section 17(a) of the MACC Act 2009.

A five-day remand order until April 17, 2026 was issued by Magistrate Arunjothy M Selvaraju after an application by the MACC at the Kuala Lumpur Magistrates' Court this morning.

According to a source, the two male suspects, in their 30s, were arrested at about 11pm last nigh...