Former Sabah Water Dept director found guilty of money laundering, wife and deputy acquitted
File picture of former Sabah Water Department (SWD) director Ag Mohd Tahir Ag Talib and his wife Fauziah Piut. Mohd Tahir. — Picture by Julia Chan
Tuesday, 19 May 2026 1:36 PM MYT
KOTA KINABALU, May 19 — The Sessions Court here has found former Sabah Water Department director Ag Mohd Tahir Mohd Talib guilty of 12 charges of money laundering.
Judge Abu Bakar Manat has allowed a short stand down for the prosecution and defence to prepare mitigation for Ag Mohd Tahir before passing sentence.
Two others — Ag Mohd Tahir’s wife Fauziah Piut and former deputy director Lim Lam Beng @ Lim Chee Hong — were discharged and acquitted of all their charges.
Fauziah had 19 charges while Lim faced four charges. — The Borneo Post
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