KOTA KINABALU: A former investment company director pleaded not guilty to 10 charges of cheating 10 people over a foreign exchange (forex) investment amounting to RM457,735.50, here, Thursday.
Azlin Awang Chee, 42, appeared before Magistrates Stephanie Sherron Abbie and Lovely Natasha Charles.
He allegedly cheated each of the 10 people by tricking them into believing that he would get them a good return on their investment and induced them to hand over a sum of money to him between April 20, 2020, and April 21, 2021, at various places here.
The Magistrates released Azlin on a bail of RM2,000 in two sureties on each charge and fixed Aug 24 for case management.
