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Beh said he was happy to be free and home. I am really happy to have seen my father at the airport. It was great seeing him again, said Beh, who is currently being quarantined at the Rainbow Paradise Hotel in Tanjung Bungah, for the government-mandated quarantine for foreign arrivals.
Beh, who has not seen his father in a while, was thrilled to finally meet him in person.
He escaped the noose on Oct 13,2020, after the Singapore Court of Appeal cleared him of a capital drug charge, finally walking out a free man on Tuesday (March 9).
The Straits Times reported that Beh was released after the same panel of judges dismissed a bid by prosecutors to proceed with the trial of four other non-capital charges against him.
So remarked Wong Siew Hong, the lawyer who represented Malaysian Beh Chew Boo
(pic), 38, who was acquitted of all five charges of bringing drugs to Singapore, escaped the gallows and returning to Malaysia a free man. I feel complete. I have done my job. I have done my job as a lawyer, as a man and as a friend, ” Singaporean Wong said at Changi Airport on Thursday morning (March 11).
Beh flew off to Penang a little later. It has been a journey that I was allowed to share with him. From the highs to the lows, ” said the 60-year-old counsel.
SINGAPORE: “I woke up this morning, my hands were shaking,“ said Beh Chew Boo, a Malaysian who was acquitted of all his five charges of bringing drugs.
SINGAPORE, March 7 “I woke up this morning, my hands were shaking,” said Beh Chew Boo, a Malaysian who was acquitted of all his five charges of bringing drugs to Singapore, and escaped the gallows. Bernama had the opportunity to meet the 38-year old man from Penang on the second day of his.