Filipino charged for using false document to withdraw RM3 bil

William Morales Vizon, an unemployed from Papangar in Philippines, was alleged to commit the offence at Level 28, Menara Maybank, Jalan Tun Perak, on April 23.

The senior citizen, who was unrepresented, pleaded not guilty.

The charge under Section 471 of the Penal Code is punishable by up to seven years in prison and fine upon conviction.

No bail was offered by the court as William was not a Malaysian citizen.

Judge Murtazadi Amran later fixed July 12 for mention pending appointment of a counsel.