Man who threw pork into mosque jailed


BUTTERWORTH: A mechanic who threw pork into a mosque in February was jailed three months by the magistrate’s court here.

Before sentencing, Lee Tian Chong, 41, who had pleaded guilty to the charge of hurling a package containing pork into the Telaga Air Mosque compound on Feb 6 at about 1.30am, pleaded many times that he be allowed to pay a fine as he had two children to look after.

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