Published on: Tuesday, March 16, 2021
By: Bernama
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Len was charged with accepting cash of RM232,593 through a middleman as an inducement to help KK Choong Synergy Sdn Bhd secure four oil pumping subcontract projects. (Bernama pic)
SHAH ALAM: An asset manager of an oil and gas company and his wife were charged at the Sessions Court here with 18 counts of accepting bribe and money laundering involving RM1.17 million between 2018 and 2019.
Len Chia Whey, 37, and Tong Karen, 36, however, pleaded not guilty to all offences before Judge Rozilah Salleh.
Len was charged with accepting cash of RM232,593 through a middleman as an inducement to help KK Choong Synergy Sdn Bhd secure four oil pumping subcontract projects, namely in Mukim Semabok, Melaka; Pekan Tanjung Karang and Mukim Ijok in Kuala Selangor, Selangor; and in Mukim Tebrau in Johor.