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Malay Mail
08-07-2025
- Malay Mail
Terengganu labourer pleads not guilty to raping teen stepdaughter
KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 — A labourer was brought before the Sessions Court in Kuala Terengganu today on two charges of raping his 15-year-old stepdaughter last month. The 39-year-old accused pleaded not guilty after the charges were read before Judge Wan Nor Aklima Wan Salleh, according to a report published in Kosmo! Online today. According to the first charge, the accused allegedly raped his 15-year-and-8-month-old stepdaughter at 3.30pm on June 16. For the second charge, the man was accused of committing the same act against the victim at 5.30pm on June 18. Both offences were allegedly committed by the accused at a house in the Marang district. He was charged under Section 376(3) of the Penal Code, which carries a prison sentence of between eight and 30 years and a minimum of 10 strokes of the cane if convicted. The court allowed the accused to be released on bail of RM36,000 with one surety. He was also subjected to additional conditions, including reporting monthly to the nearest police station and not approaching or disturbing the victim and witnesses until the court proceedings are concluded.
Free Malaysia Today
30-06-2025
- Free Malaysia Today
Labourer stabbed in abdomen after drunken tiff with friend
A video on social media showed the victim sprawled by the roadside clutching his abdomen. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA : A labourer was left severely wounded after being stabbed in the abdomen by a friend outside a supermarket in Tawau, Sabah, this morning. Tawau police chief Jasmin Hussin said the fight was believed to have been sparked by an argument between the men, who were believed to be drunk. The victim was stabbed with a sharp weapon, which has since been confiscated, Harian Metro reported. 'Police arrested the suspect at the scene at 5pm. The suspect, 37, did not possess any legitimate identification papers,' said Jasmin. A viral video had shown the victim lying on the ground while still conscious with what looked like his intestines hanging out. He was later rushed to hospital for treatment.
