Man charged in cheating case 16 years later


KUALA LUMPUR: After 16 years, a man was finally charged with cheating a friend by issuing a RM500,000 cheque in purported investment returns from a bank account that was closed.

Ch’ng Kee Guan (pic), 74, pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court yesterday to cheating businessman Chang Seng Kooi, 53, for the repayment sum which was related to a health food investment.

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