Prison Officer withdrew $14,500 using murdered woman's ATM cards

According to a witness, Lim Wee Thong, 46, had been seen holding hands with Ms Loh Nyuk Moi before the murder, and it is believed they were dating.

Lim, who is a junior prison officer, is charged with Ms Loh's murder. He is suspected to have stabbed her in her vacant flat at Yung Ping Road.

Her body was found lying in a pool of blood with four stab wounds.

Court documents state that he had killed her on 13 March at 10.27am and began making the first of his withdrawals at 5.11pm on the same day, heading to Taman Jurong Shopping Centre first to do so.

In total, he has used two ATM cards that belonged to 50-year-old 'Loh Nyuk Moi' to withdraw cash of $14,500 from her bank account a total of 15 times between 13 and 17 February at several locations such as Jurong West Ave 1, Block 502, Tampines CPF Building, Tampines St 21, Block 201B and a 7-11 outlet at Bedok Shopping Centre.

Lim will be sent to Changi Prison Hospital for psychiatric observation. His case will be mentioned again on March 25.

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