During court proceedings, deputy public prosecutor Muhammad Zamharir Muhammad Zuhid presented the case, while lawyer Kenny Tan Cheng Yee represented the accused.Īccording to The Edge Malaysia, Tan requested a low bail, citing Koay’s monthly earnings of RM1,800 as a contract worker and Hoo’s RM2,000 monthly income as a farm worker. Whipping is a possibility for a repeat offence. The charges under Section 457 of the Penal Code carry potential imprisonment of up to five years and a fine. The accused pleaded not guilty before Magistrate Nadhratun Naiem Zainan. Malaysia.- Two men, Koay Boan Seng and Hoo Chee Chuan, have been charged for allegedly stealing 1,160 casino chips worth RM4.6m (US$972,000) from Genting Highlands casino. Two men have been charged in connection with the RM4.6m (US$972,000) casino chip theft.
