Former minimart owner who lost finger to frostbite charged for taking belongings of dead man


Ng Hoe Ghee was charged with two counts of dishonest misappropriation and one count of unauthorised access to computer material- ST

SINGAPORE: A former minimart owner, who made the headlines in 2015 when he lost a finger to frostbite while cleaning an ice cream freezer, is back in the news - for allegedly taking the belongings of a dead man.

Ng Hoe Ghee was charged on Wednesday (Dec 27).

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