Malaysian man jailed for four months in Brunei for trespassing and assault with machete


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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Borneo Bulletin/ANN): Brunei Magistrate Syaffina Shahif has handed a four-month jail sentence to a 40-year-old Malaysian man after he pleaded guilty to charges of criminal trespass and assault involving a machete.

Deputy Public Prosecutor (DPP) Abdul Musawwir Mahli presented the case details, revealing that Jonathon Layang Anak Mambang @ Muhammad Hazafiq Abdullah, and three accomplices ventured into the vicinity of a building at Jalan Kilanas Mulaut, Kampong Kilanas on November 2.

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