27 Overall, I must say that Lee impressed me as a reliable and forthright witness who did not seek to embellish his testimony or deliberately slant his evidence against the Accused. For example, he did not say that he had informed the Accused that he had stolen the handphones. Further, when asked why the Accused had told him not inform him of the “ origin ” of the handphones and not to get him involved should anything happen, Lee only stated that he did not know why the Accused had said this to him [ note: 15] . Basically, I found that at no point did he directly accuse the Accused of knowing that the handphones were stolen and this was not consistent with a witness who may be out to make false allegations.