Firm implicated in 'meat cartel' case faces further charges of money laundering


JOHOR BARU: The director of a frozen food supply company implicated in the meat cartel scandal, together with its manager and accountant, have pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here to 16 charges of money laundering amounting to more than RM13mil between October 2018 and December last year.

Representing LY Frozen Food Sdn Bhd, company director Yong Chee Keong, 40; store manager Chong Kim Kuang, 48; and accountant Ng Yee Xin, 37; were charged with the offences in front of Sessions judge Fatimah Zahari on Monday (Dec 13).

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