Six slapped with fine, jail time and caning for harbouring 19 Vietnamese women


PEKAN NANAS: The Sessions Court here has sentenced six Malaysians to be caned - along with jail time and fines - for harbouring 19 Vietnamese nationals in Muar.

Sessions Court judge Zahilah Mohammad Yusoff sentenced E. Clement, 31, H. Kartigesu, 32, Mohd Farid Rashidi, 33, Hoo Woon Cheng, 47, Koh Liang Wui, 48 and Tan Tong Yan, 62 to fines totalling RM2.4mil, 20 months imprisonment and one stroke of the cane each after she found them guilty of two charges.

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