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A 45-year-old man from Sri Aman was fined RM15,000 or six months in jail by the Samarahan Sessions Court for stealing electricity to power cryptocurrency mining machines. He pleaded guilty to the charge under Section 33(5) of the Electricity Ordinance. The offense occurred at a commercial premises in July 2020. The prosecution highlighted the seriousness of the crime, especially as it occurred during the Movement Control Order and caused hardship for the landlord's family.
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