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As Guernsey's competent authority for mutual legal assistance, HM Procureur and her team are pleased to have assisted in the investigation relating to Roger Ng and his co-conspirators. It was announced earlier this month that Mr Ng has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in a serious bribery and money laundering scheme involving the bribery of high-level foreign officials in Malaysia and the United Arab Emirates and the theft of billions of dollars meant to benefit the Malaysian people. [...]
Read moreThe Law Officers of the Crown are located on the island of Guernsey in the Channel Islands, within the bay of St Malo.