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5.5 Years of jail for ex-LTA official who accepted $1.2m in bribes in Singapore

    Yi  Wei
    By Yi Wei Replies (1)

    Former deputy group director of LTA (Land Transport Authority ) Henry Foo Yung Thye has been sentenced to 5.5 years' jail on Thursday (2 September) in addition to a monetary penalty of $1,156,250.

    Allegedly Henry Foo Yung Thye had "gambling addiction". He has accepted $1.2 million in bribes from various companies including China Railway Tunnel, MEPT Engineering, Tritech Group Limited and Tiong Seng Contractors in the form of "loans".

    https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/former-lta-deputy-group-director-jailed-512-years-for-124-million-graft-case

     

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