Teen 'bathed like a corpse' for trying to steal from mosque gets ten days jail, RM4,000 fine


KUALA LUMPUR: A teenager was sentenced to ten days in jail and fined RM4,000 by the Selayang Magistrate's Court on Thursday (Jan 13) after pleading guilty to attempting to steal a mosque's donation box.

Magistrate Nik Mohd Fadli Nik Azlan meted out the sentence against Daniel Iskandar, 19, after he pleaded guilty to attempting to steal the box from the Al Islahiah Mosque by dragging and hiding it in the bathing room for funerary rites at the mosque in Kuang, Rawang here, at 11.58 pm on Jan 8.

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