Graft cases registered for investigation hit all-time low of 103 in 2017: CPIB
Singapore
THE number of corruption cases registered for investigation last year fell to 103, a record low, the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) said as it released its annual statistics on Wednesday.
The cases were part of 778 complaints the bureau received. All complaints received by CPIB are evaluated by the Complaints Evaluation Committee, and a case is registered for investigation if the information received is deemed pursuable.
CPIB said most of the non-pursuable complaints could not be followed up on due to insuffi…
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