Drink-driving: 7 fined RM12,600
Published on: Tuesday, September 30, 2014
KOTA KINABALU: Seven motorists were fined a total of RM12,600 by the Magistrate's Court for drink-driving.Selestri Jeffries, Chong Kah Vun, Lasrin Miruruk, Chin Yun Bien, Mozes Michael Iking Jr, Jeremiah Ezra Deukin and Chai Jui Liang, aged between 19 and 38, pleaded guilty separately before Magistrate Cindy Mc Juce Balitus to the offence.The offence was committed at separate locations along Jalan Lintas, Jalan Kolam and Jalan Coastal during the wee hours between May 10 this year and Aug 24.
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Selestri, Chong and Lasrin were each ordered to pay a fine of RM2,200 while the rest were fined RM1,500 respectively.Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express’s Telegram channel.
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The seven were charged under Section 45A(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987 (Amended 1999) which provides for a fine of between RM1,000 and RM6,000 or jail up to 12 months on conviction.Traffic prosecuting officer Inspector Hanif Mamyudi prosecuted.