Salesman jailed 5 years for using fake RM100 notes

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28 Apr 2026 • 6:27 PM MYT
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Salesman jailed 5 years for using fake RM100 notes

KOTA KINABALU: A 30-year-old salesman was jailed five years and fined RM1,000 for using two counterfeit RM100 notes at a petrol station.

Sessions Court Judge Zaini Fishir @ Fisal convicted Jeremy Vun after finding the case proven beyond reasonable doubt.

The court also ordered him to pay RM500 compensation to the petrol station owner.

The offence occurred at a Shell station in Jalan Tuaran on April 15, 2024, and falls under Section 489B of the Penal Code, which carries up to 20 years’ jail and a fine.