Syrian with false Malta passport fined RM8,000


SANDAKAN: A Syrian man, who used a false Malta passport to leave Sandakan on a ferry to Zamboanga City in southern Philippines was fined RM8,000 or eight months jail by a Sessions Court here.

Khaled Abdul Rahman Mohamad, 32, pleaded guilty Monday to the offence under Section 12(1) (a) of the Passport Act 1966 (Act 150) before Sessions Court Judge Egusra Ali.

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