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New Straits Times
a day ago
- New Straits Times
Man, son arrested over sexual assault of 13-year-old
BALIK PULAU: Police have detained a father and son for sexual offences against their own family member over the past two years. The sexual abuse began when the girl was 13 and continued until she turned 15. The most recent incident took place on July 8 at their apartment in Bayan Lepas. Southwest district police chief Assistant Commissioner Sazalee Adam said at about 11pm on that day, the victim was summoned by her father into the bedroom to pass her some pocket money for school. The man had allegedly sexually molested the victim, an incident which happened often since she was 13. He said the victim was also raped several times by her brother since she was 13, for a year. "The victim related the incident to her mother about 1pm last Friday after the woman wanted her son to look after the girl, who often skipped school. "The victim then came to the police station to report the incident," he said tonight. Following the report, Sazalee said police arrested the 52-year-old father and his 22-year-old son. The father had no prior record, while the son did. Investigations revealed the abuse occurred when the victim was alone at home. "The last rape incident happened mid-2024 by her brother. "The victim was referred to the Penang Hospital for examination," he added. Sazalee said both suspects have been remanded since last Saturday. The case is being investigated under Section 376 of the Penal Code for rape and Section 14(a) of the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017.
Express Tribune
4 days ago
- Express Tribune
Two booked for submitting forged bail surety bond
Two men have been booked for submitting fake bail surety bonds in a terrorism case. Police have launched raids to arrest the suspects following the discovery of forged documents. According to an FIR lodged by Faisalabad Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) Reader Muhammad Shabbir, the Lahore High Court had approved post-arrest bail of accused Arsalan in a case registered under sections 7 ATA, 337-H2, 186, 353, 324, and 386. The court had ordered submission of a surety bond worth Rs100,000. Arsalan submitted a bail surety under the name of Ali Haider, resident of Rahim Yar Khan, which was found to be fake during verification. Investigations revealed that Arsalan, with the assistance of his accomplice Ali Raza, had submitted a forged bail surety and defrauded the court. On the court's order, a new case has been registered under sections 420, 468, and 471 of the Pakistan Penal Code. The police have begun action to trace and arrest both accused. In another incident, a woman was sexually assaulted. The police registered a case and launched raids to arrest the assaulters. The victim filed a case with Madina Town police, stating that she is a housewife and had contacted the suspect Adnan over the phone a year ago. He told her that he works in Dubai and that trapped her. A month ago, the suspect returned from Dubai and said he had prepared the complainant's documents for taking her to Dubai. He called her to a hotel on Susan Road and offered her a dri nk that rendered her unconscious. The suspect recorded indecent pictures and videos of the victim. After she regained consciousness and returned to her home, the suspect started blackmailing her. He called her to the same hotel where he blackmailed and sexually assaulted her. He threatened to share the videos on social media if she told anyone about her ordeal. The Madina Town police initiated action under Section 376 and launched search for the suspect.
Daily Express
6 days ago
- Daily Express
Unholy teacher gets 26 years and rotan
Published on: Thursday, July 17, 2025 Published on: Thu, Jul 17, 2025 By: Azmie Lim Text Size: The suspect escorted by policemen to the court. LAHAD DATU: The Sessions Court on Tuesday sentenced a 48-year-old religious teacher to a total of 26 years in jail and five strokes of the cane for two charges of raping a girl. Judge Suhaila Selag meted out the sentences to Basry Asang who pleaded guilty to the two charges of raping a girl. Advertisement On the first charge under Section 376 of the Penal Code, Basry was accused of raping a girl at a house in this district, between 1pm and 2pm on August 18, 2024. On the second charge under Section 377C of the Penal Code, he was accused of raping the girl at the same place on August 19, 2024. The accused was sentenced to 13 years in prison and two strokes of the cane on the first charge, and another 13 years and three strokes on the second charge. The court ordered Basry to serve the jail sentences consecutively. According to the fact of the case, the victim's family lodged a police report on August 20, 2024. The victim was later referred to the Lahad Datu Hospital for examination. A medical report later confirmed there were fresh hymen tears on the girl's private parts. Deputy Public Prosecutor Ng Juhn Tao asked the court to impose a deterrent sentence, considering the trauma suffered by the victim and the seriousness of the offence, which he said showed a complete disregard for human dignity. * Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel and Telegram for breaking news alerts and key updates! * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express's Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia
Express Tribune
29-06-2025
- Express Tribune
Two minor girls sexually assaulted
Two minor girls were allegedly sexually assaulted in separate incidents. Police have registered cases and begun searching for the suspects. In the first case, Amjad Ali, a resident of 67-RB and an employee at a local mill, lodged a complaint with Balochni Police. He said that his 12-year-old daughter was returning home from a religious school when she passed by the residence of Shehbaz Ahmed Bashir. As per the FIR, the accused pulled the girl into his house, administered an injection that left her unconscious for five hours, and then allegedly raped her. The complainant also alleged that the suspect, known in the area for drug use and immoral behaviour, had threatened the family and verbally abused their women after they reported the matter to the police. A case has been registered under Section 376 and related clauses, and efforts are underway to apprehend the accused. In a separate incident reported in the jurisdiction of Sahiwanwala Police Station, Irshad Bibi stated that her daughter was assaulted while returning home after buying medicine.
The Star
15-06-2025
- The Star
Football coach nabbed for molesting teenage girls
KOTA TINGGI: A 33-year-old football coach has been arrested for allegedly molesting two 13-year-old girls at several locations around Bayu Damai here. Kota Tinggi OCPD Supt Yusof Othman said police received reports from the victims on Tuesday and Wednesday (June 10 and 11). "Both girls claimed they were molested by the suspect at four different locations around Bayu Damai," he said in a statement on Sunday (June 15). He said the suspect, a private football trainer, was then arrested at about 7.30pm on Wednesday in the compound of his Bayu Damai home. 'Urine test results came back negative for drugs. "However, checks found he has a record for an offence under Section 376 of the Penal Code (for rape),' he added. He said the Kota Tinggi Magistrate's Court granted a six-day remand order against the suspect until Tuesday (June 17) to facilitate the investigation. 'The case is being investigated under Section 14(a) of the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017. If convicted, the suspect faces imprisonment for up to 20 years and caning,' he said. Supt Yusof urged anyone with information on the case to contact the nearest police station or the Kota Tinggi district police operations room at 07-883 7222.
