MOE investigators 'harassed' me: Teacher accused of taking students' money breaks down on stand

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SINGAPORE: A teacher accused of pocketing S$40,000 from students broke down in court on Monday (Jun 24) as she described how she was 'humiliated' ...

broke down in court on Monday as she described how she was"humiliated" and escorted by police officers in handcuffs in front of teachers and students.

Bursting into tears and sobbing at various parts of her testimony, Maslinda told the court that she had stayed up late marking her students' essays the night before she was arrested. , all of which were in her cubicle. However, she did not have any receipts or invoices to prove this. When prompted by defence lawyer Singa Retnam to share how she felt, Maslinda said:"I was very disappointed because regardless of what I said, regardless of what I had shown to , they were still harassing me and asking me what I did with the money."She said she told an MOE investigator that she had"given up" because the investigator was still"harassing" her to admit that she had used the money, even though she had explained what she used the money for.

"They took away my belongings, they told me to remove my hijab and they also took away my spectacles," said Maslinda."I told this officer that I can’t see without my glasses, but she insisted that I surrender my spectacles."

 

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Lmao that shot of her is like trying to take picture of a ghost

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