Former Mediacorp engineer fined for cutting cables of company vehicle over unhappiness

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SINGAPORE: Unhappy that a colleague was purportedly being treated better than he was, a then-Mediacorp engineer cut the cables of a company ...

SINGAPORE: Unhappy that a colleague was purportedly being treated better than he was, a then-Mediacorp engineer cut the cables of a company vehicle, causing damage that cost more than S$2,000.Advertisement

He also"harboured gripes over the alleged disparity in assignment of work", said Deputy Public Prosecutor Gabriel Lim. He later said he did this as he wanted his colleague to take the blame for the faulty cable, and also because he was discontented with the company.In August 2019, Quek's supervisor lodged a police report over cables that were cut in another vehicle, a lorry owned by Mediacorp. The cut cables were linked to the front and rear headlights and left windscreen wiper.

 

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