Temple employee pocketed over $38k in donations and membership fees

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Temple employee pocketed over $38k in donations and membership fees
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Tham Lai Ying used the money to buy groceries and dine in restaurants daily.

Tham Lai Ying was an administrative staff of Toa Payoh Seu Teck Sean Tong temple when she committed the offences.

On July 25, the 44-year-old woman pleaded guilty to one charge of criminal breach of trust as an employee. Deputy Public Prosecutor Lim Li Ting said Tham stole the money out of greed, upon seeing the large sums of cash collected.

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