KUANTAN: A police officer’s wife with a “Datuk” title claimed trial in the Sessions Court to two counts of administering poison to her husband and mother-in-law with intent to hurt them five years ago.
Datuk Mou Ei Leen @ Eileen Mou, 42, made the plea before Judge Azman Mustapha.
She was charged with committing the act on her husband at a house in Lorong Seri Kuantan 23 here in July 2019, and also for committing the same act on her mother-in-law who was at a nursing home for the elderly at Sara’s Home for The Aged in Lorong Seri Kuantan 59 here in June 2020.
Both offences were framed under Section 328 of the Penal Code which provides a prison sentence of up to 10 years and a fine, if found guilty, Bernama reported.
The court allowed Mou bail at RM6,000 with one surety. She was also ordered to surrender her passport to the court and not to intimidate witnesses.
Deputy Public Prosecutors Raja Zaizul Faridah Raja Zaharudin and Aqharie Durranie Aziz appeared for the prosecution, while lawyer Datuk Bob S. Arumugam represented the accused.
