Four durian farmers charged with money laundering


KUANTAN: Four durian farmers were charged in the Sessions Court here Wednesday (Oct 29) with 10 counts of money laundering involving nearly RM560,000 derived from the sale of durians cultivated without proper authorisation since last year.

Lai Seng Wah, 44, Chin Swee Heung, 53, Chua Seng Wen, 64, and Tong Thin Fook, 60, pleaded not guilty after the charges were read separately before Judge Sazlina Safie.

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