SINGAPORE - A woman who worked together with an insurance agent to try and cheat insurance firm Manulife of $1,128.57 by submitting a fraudulent claim was sentenced to a week's jail on Tuesday .
She committed the offence with an alleged accomplice, Patricia Quek Puay Yi, now 40, who was then working with insurance firm AIA Singapore.Their names could not be found on the General Insurance Association's website when The Straits Times conducted a search on Tuesday. Quek's case is still pending.
Huang then told Quek that she dealt with insurance policies under Manulife and the older woman expressed her interest in them. The Manulife policy came into effect on July 15, 2020, and Quek had surgery on her right foot five days later. She was hospitalised until July 24 that year.In an earlier proceeding, Deputy Public Prosecutor Daphne Jazreen Chee said:"Patricia knew that she had to indicate a date of the accident after the date on which the Manulife policy had incepted, in order for her insurance claim to be considered.
Source: Insurance Report (insurancereport.net)
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