PETALING JAYA: A clerk claimed trial yesterday to 30 charges of assisting in disposing of cheques totalling more than RM182,000, the latest case in connection with the siphoning of RM3mil from the Penang government’s coffers via a cheque scam last month.
Salmi Ishak, 25, is accused of voluntarily assisting in depositing 30 cheques into her account and that of two friends at the Maybank branch in SS2 here between Sept 8 and Sept 17.
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