Illegal 4D: Man fined RM3,000
Published on: Thursday, May 26, 2016
Kota Kinabalu: A 49-year-old man was slapped with a fine of RM3,000 or two months' jail for having illegal 4D lottery paraphernalia.Chong Yen Kiung pleaded guilty to committing the offence at 3.40pm on April 30 in a premises next to a restaurant at Taman Bersatu in Putatan.Prosecuting officer Inspector Isfandiar Jasdi told Magistrate Cindy Mc Juce Balitus that Chong was detained by police for operating an illegal lottery business.
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The paraphernalia, including two 4D slips, a portable printer, a handphone, two pens and RM101 in cash.Chong had committed an offence under Section 9(1) of the Common Gaming House Act, which provides for a fine of up to RM5,000 or up to six months' jail on conviction.In another case, three motorists were fined a total of RM3,600 for drink-driving.Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express’s Telegram channel.
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Amydonna, Paul and Shahezzey were fined RM1,000, RM1,200 and RM1,400, respectively, or spend four months behind bars.
