Contractor charged with using false documents in RM50,000 claim


ALOR SETAR: A contractor pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here on Monday (July 28) to an alternative charge of using forged documents for claims worth RM50,000 eight years ago.

Fakhruziyahdy Shaari, 53, was charged with using a set of forged documents regarding maintenance work on 16 closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras at the Community Rehabilitation Centre, Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah Camp in Kem Lapangan Terbang Sungai Petani on Nov 20, 2017.

The charge, under Section 471 of the Penal Code and punishable under Section 465,  provides for a maximum jail term of two years or a fine, or both, upon conviction.

The court set bail at RM10,000 with one surety and set Aug 19 for mention. – Bernama

 

 

 

 

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