Darren anak Ayian, a member of the Royal Malaysia Police, has been sentenced to eight years in prison by a court in Malaysia. He was also fined RM44,000 and given six strokes of the cane after pleading guilty to 44 charges related to the improper handling of foreigner permits. The charges involved alleged bribery and abuse of power concerning applications from foreign nationals. The court found Ayian guilty of facilitating permit processes in exchange for payments, demonstrating a breach of trust within the force. This case highlights ongoing efforts to combat corruption within Malaysian law enforcement and maintain the integrity of the immigration system. The sentence serves as a deterrent against similar offenses by other officials in Malaysia. The specific details of the permits and the nationalities of the foreigners involved were not immediately released.