What is the total number of individuals arrested for 1MDB probe?

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Five individuals have been arrested to assist with the investigation into 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).

A total of five individuals have been arrested to aid the ongoing investigation into the debt-riddled state fund, 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB). These arrests are part of a broader probe into the alleged financial irregularities surrounding the fund.
Former MACC Adviser and AGC Officer Arrested

Among those arrested are a former adviser to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) and an officer from the Attorney-General’s Chamber (AGC). Reports indicated that the MACC official held the "Tan Sri" title. A lawyer representing one of the arrested individuals confirmed that his client was to be remanded at the Petaling Jaya police headquarters.
Previous Arrests and Releases

Prior to these latest arrests, several other individuals had been detained and subsequently released. This includes a 48-year-old managing director of a company, who was released on MACC bail of RM100,000. The first individual arrested in connection with the probe, a 39-year-old director of a construction company, was also released on a similar RM100,000 bail.
Bail Conditions for Detained Individuals

Further details reveal a 54-year-old company managing director, also with the title of "Datuk," was released on RM100,000 MACC bail, with RM20,000 paid in cash and the remainder secured by oral undertaking from two sureties. Additionally, a 28-year-old sole owner of a trading company was released on RM50,000 bail, with RM10,000 in cash and RM40,000 assured orally by two sureties. A despatch rider, remanded earlier, was also expected to have his remand period expire.

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