Parti Warisan Sabah vice-president Junz Wong has refuted rumour being circulated that his party president Mohd Shafie Apdal and fellow vice-president Peter Anthony were arrested by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) last Saturday.

“Slander (fitnah)! Actually, it (the rumour) is not true. When the viral post happened, Shafie was in Sipitang, Sabah, that very same day.

“He was giving speeches when the thing (viral post) happened. So it is totally not true,” Wong told reporters outside the MACC headquarters in Putrajaya after lodging a report there on a separate issue today...