Man denies having penknife in public without permit
Published on: Thursday, October 27, 2016
Kota Kinabalu: A 39-year-old man was charged in the Magistrate's Court on Wednesday with having a penknife in public without a permit.Junaidy Jamil pleaded not guilty before Magistrate Cindy Mc Juce Balitus to the charge against him.He is accused of having the weapon at 12.30pm on Oct 6 this year at Lorong Juara Ikan 3 in Sadong Jaya, here.
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The offence under Section 6(1) of the Corrosive, Explosive Substances and Offensive Weapons (Amended) Act 2014 carries a jail term of between five years and 10 years, and whipping, on conviction.Balitus fixed Nov 8 this year for case management and released Junaidy on a bail of RM3,000 in two local sureties.In another case, a 26-year-old woman claimed trial to failing to explain how she had obtained a smartphone believed to be a stolen item.Siti Rafida Ibrahim allegedly committed the offence at 1pm in the middle of August this year at the Stop N Buy shop in Asia City, near here.
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