Maid cut own neck to stage break-in after stealing from employer and fellow maid

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Gonzales Amor Coy claimed a man had attacked her after breaking in, but a police dog traced the scissors to her fingers. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE - A maid who stole from her employer and a fellow maid cut herself on the neck and back with a pair of scissors to make it look like she was attacked in a break-in.

On Thursday, she was jailed for 10 months after pleading guilty to one count each of theft in dwelling and giving false information to the police. Another theft charge was taken into consideration for sentencing.Her elderly female employer slept in one of the other bedrooms, while her fellow maid, who had been employed since 2011, slept in the utility room.

The employer placed them in a locked drawer in the master bedroom that also contained valuables and jewellery belonging to the employer’s mother.Gonzales knew that her employer kept the drawer’s key in a bedside drawer in her own room.She bought the scissors and a screwdriver on Oct 3. She stole the items from drawer in the master bedroom, wrapped them in the handkerchief and hid the package behind a cabinet.

 

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