Salesman fined RM3,000 for threatening to burn mother's house down


GEORGE TOWN: A salesman was fined RM3,000 by the Magistrate’s Court here on Thursday (Aug 8) for threatening to burn his mother’s house down last month.

Magistrate Siti Nurul Suhaila Baharin pronounced the sentence on Kelvin Gun Soon Ming, 44, after he pleaded guilty to the criminal intimidation of his mother at a house in Bandar Baru Ayer Itam at around 10.30 pm on July 9. He faces eight months in jail if he fails to pay the fine.

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