Sekinchan fisherman back home after two years in Indonesian jail


  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 11 Apr 2018

Chia (front row, far right) with his wife and MCA Sungai Besar chief Kek Seng Hooi (back row, far right).

SEKINCHAN: Fisherman Chia Kee Chan of Sekinchan, who was jailed for two years in Indonesia for trespassing into its waters, has returned home.

In a press conference here, Sungai Besar MP Budiman Mohd Zohdi said Chia, 52, who spent two years and three months in jail, was released five months ahead of time.

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