KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): A businessman known as “Datuk Ken" and his wife pleaded not guilty at the Selayang Magistrate's Court here to four charges of using their residence as a common gaming house. According to the charges, Liow was charged with three counts of using his residence in Bandar Country Homes, Rawang, Selangor, as a common gaming house, between 5.15pm and 6.15pm, on July 6. His wife, Chen, was charged with one count of a similar charge, at the same place and date, at 5.15pm. All charges are framed under Section 4 (1)(a) of the Common Gaming House Act 1953 which provides a maximum RM50,000 fine or three years' jail. Earlier, deputy public prosecutor Wan Nur Iman Wan Ahmad Afzal offered bail of RM10,000 in one surety for each charge.


Source:   The Star
September 17, 2021 07:52 UTC