Man fined RM5,000 for sending oral sex video to woman
Astro Awani
Januari 24, 2016 03:13 MYT
Januari 24, 2016 03:13 MYT
The act of sending obscene content through e-mail is an offence under Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998, which provides a maximum RM50,000 fine or up to one year's jail, or both, upon conviction. - Filepic
A man was sentenced to a RM5,000 fine by the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court when he pleaded guilty to sending an obscene video to a woman via email on January 15.
The accused, Azmi Yahya, committed the offence emailed a video of an unknown woman performing oral sex to a man via his e-mail account to the victim's e-mail.
According to a statement by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (the man was sentenced on Jan 15, before Judge Zulqarnain Hassan.
Azmi pleaded guilty for his offence, which could land him a three months' jail term if he fails to settle the fine.
The act of sending obscene content through e-mail is an offence under Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998.
If convicted, the accused could be sentenced to a maximum RM50,000 fine or up to one year's jail, or both.