A CRANE driver was sentenced to a day’s jail and fined RM10,000, in default three months’ jail, by the Petaling Jaya magistrates’ court today for driving under the influence of alcohol.

Magistrate Zhafran Rahim Hamzah handed down the sentence on Kow Tuck Choy, 51, who pleaded guilty to the charge.

He was charged with committing the offence at Jalan Utara at 11.45pm last January 1.

Deputy public prosecutor Sharifah Zafirah Syed Mustapa prosecuted, while Kow was unrepresented. – Bernama, March 3, 2021.