Duo sentenced to 30 years jail for kidnapping businesswoman


PUTRAJAYA: Two former real estate agents were sentenced to 30 years in jail by the Court of Appeal for abducting a businesswoman in 2015 for RM2mil ransom.

This follows the decision by the three-man bench comprising Datuk Vazeer Alam Mydin Meera, Datuk Ahmad Zaidi Ibrahim and Datuk S.M. Komathy Suppiah in dismissing Lew Ngee Chin and Chin Yoon Tack @ Chin Yoon Tock’s appeals against their conviction for the offence.

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