Published on: Wednesday, February 03, 2021
By: Lagatah Toyos
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TAWAU: A 49-year-old man was fined RM100,000 or a year’s jail for having 3,400 litres of petrol without a permit.
Aldam Bandog, 49, pleaded guilty before Sessions Court Judge Awang Kerisnada Awang Mahmud, to the charge against him.
Aldam was found illegally having the petrol at 11pm on Nov 6, 2019 at the Qiah Enterprise premises in Kg Kuala Bibang, Semporna.
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The offence, under Section 21(1) of the Supply Control Act 1961, carries a fine of up to RM1 million or a jail term of up to three years, or both, on conviction.
Aldam who was detained by the Marine police in Semporna, had paid the fine.
Published on: Tuesday, January 26, 2021
By: Lagatah Toyos
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Tazlan and Sanyo pleaded guilty and were fined a total of RM150,000 for possessing petrol without permission.
TAWAU: Two foreigners were fined a total of RM150,000 by the Session Court here on Monday for possessing controlled item petrol illegally.
Talzan Tigasan, 34, and Sanyo Naldo, 32, pleaded guilty before Session Court Judge Awang Kerisnada Awang Mahmud for possessing 775 litres of petrol and 175 litres in their respective boats between 1.45am and 2am at the waters off Pulau Boheyan, Semporna on Jan 4, this year.
Talzan was fined RM100,000 or two years in jail and six months in jail for possessing 775 litres of petrol in an unregistered speed boat without permission of Malaysia Supply Controller.