Chinese national gets 12 months for theft on flight

A CHINESE national who stole S$300 (RM778) from a passenger on board a SilkAir flight was jailed for 12 months.

Zhang Chunsheng, 49, admitted to stealing a black backpack containing a wallet with S$300 from Low Siow Ling, 49, while on board the aircraft that was flying from Shenzhen, China, to Singapore on March 7 this year.