# Businessman jailed for AED scam

> Businessman sentenced to 14 months jail and rotan for tricking director into paying RM361,150 for AED supply.
- Title: Businessman jailed for AED scam · Malay Mail | Shortify
- Summary: Businessman sentenced to 14 months jail and rotan for tricking director into paying RM361,150 for AED supply. Businessman Datuk Seri Azraie Jamaludin jailed…
- Keywords: azraie jamaludin, lim wei xiang, aed supply, felda investment, sessions court, malaysia, penal code, news, world, Businessman, jailed, AED
- Source: Malay Mail — https://malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/09/18/jail-and-rotan-for-businessman-who-tricked-director-into-paying-over-rm360000-for-aed-supply/235700
- Published: 2026-09-18T19:53:04+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: azraie jamaludin, lim wei xiang, aed supply, felda investment, sessions court, malaysia, penal code, news, world
## Jail and rotan sentence
A 49-year-old businessman received 14 months jail and one rotan stroke.
## Cheated director
Businessman tricked 35-year-old director into paying RM361,150 for AED units.
## How the scam worked
Businessman convinced director he had government connections for AED project.
## Time frame
Scam occurred between August 12 and October 22, 2024.
## Legal section
Offense under Section 420 of Penal Code for fraud.
## Why sentence was harsh
Court rejected plea for leniency despite health issues and family support.
## Key takeaway

Businessman Datuk Seri Azraie Jamaludin jailed for 14 months and one rotan stroke after deceiving director into paying RM361,150 for AED units.