{"id":40816,"date":"2026-04-01T02:34:35","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T18:34:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=40816"},"modified":"2026-04-01T02:34:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T18:34:35","slug":"msian-shell-employee-gets-21-years-jail-in-s100mil-singapore-fuel-heist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=40816","title":{"rendered":"M\u2019sian Shell employee gets 21 years\u2019 jail in S$100mil Singapore fuel heist"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Richard Goh admitted to receiving at least S$1.5 million in criminal benefits, spending the money on property, at least two cars, investments and saving a portion. (Reuters pic)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A former Shell employee was sentenced to 21 years\u2019 imprisonment in Singapore after pleading guilty to involvement in a scheme to misappropriate fuel from the oil and gas company\u2019s Pulau Bukom facility.<\/p><\/div>\n

The Straits Times reported that Richard Goh, 56, a Malaysian pleaded guilty to 24 charges related to a conspiracy to siphon S$100 million (RM312.3 million) worth of marine gas oil between August 2014 and January 2018.<\/p>\n

He also faces 26 additional charges, bringing the total to 50 \u2013 39 for criminal breach of trust, six for money laundering, four for corruption and one for drug consumption.<\/p>\n

Goh admitted to receiving at least S$1.5 million in criminal benefits, spending the money on property, at least two cars and investments, while saving a portion.<\/p>\n

He consented to the forfeiture of assets seized from him, worth S$1.07 million, as compensation to the oil and gas company.<\/p>\n

High Court judge Dedar Singh Gill granted a request by Goh to defer his sentence and ordered him to surrender at the state courts on April 20.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n


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