Published on: Tuesday, April 27, 2021
By: Jo Ann Mool
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Kota Kinabalu: A caretaker of an entertainment outlet was fined RM1,800 or two months jail on Monday for operating it without a licence last year.
Abdul Malek Dan, 31, pleaded guilty before Magistrate Jessica Ombou Kakayun to committing the offence at Golden City KTV Club Sdn Bhd, Block A, Pintas Avenue shop in Penampang at 10.30pm on Nov 28, 2020.
The facts of the case presented by the prosecution stated that Malek, who was the caretaker of the outlet failed to produce a business licence to police who inspected the premises.
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Investigations revealed that the Penampang District Council informed the police that the premises was still under the attention of the Fire and Rescue Department to request comments in support of licensing for the business activity applied for, namely karaoke KTV room.