The MACC has arrested two individuals with the title “Datuk” on suspicion of soliciting and accepting bribes amounting to RM200,000, in connection with the issuance of mining licences in Sabah.

According to sources, the two men, in their 30s and 60s, were detained at 9.45am and 11.50am today when they turned up to give their statements at the Sabah MACC office in Kota Kinabalu and the MACC headquarters in Putrajaya, respectively.