Man jailed 30 months for cheating friend of RM8,000 with fake job offer


SIBU: A 52-year-old man has been sentenced to two and a half years in jail after he pleaded guilty to cheating his friend of RM8,650 over a job.

Hasirin Ismail from Semporna, Sabah was charged under Section 420 of the Penal Code for cheating at a Magistrate's Court here on Thursday (Jan 27).

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