Ex-employee in SG misappropriated over 25,000 defective iPhones from firm, causing over RM23mil loss


Lim committed the offences with the company's logistics manager more than 100 times between 2018 and 2019. — AFP

SINGAPORE: A former assistant operations manager of a firm worked with a woman to misappropriate more than 25,000 defective iPhones from it, causing a loss of over US$5mil (RM23.03mil or S$6.76mil).

At the time of the offences, Lim Jen Hee’s former employer, Pegatron Service Singapore, was in the business of providing iPhone repair services for Apple in Singapore and other countries in Asia.

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