Woman in SG jailed for taking S$1mil from employer and giving it to online ‘friend’


The woman transferred the money to a male friend she had befriended on Facebook. — Reuters

SINGAPORE: A finance executive misappropriated US$774,500 (RM3.36mil or S$1.03mil) from her employer and transferred the money to a male “friend” she had got to know on Facebook.

Tan Chen Nee, 46, was jailed for three years on Feb 10 after she pleaded guilty to one count of criminal breach of trust.

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