3 refugees held after report of sexual offence against disabled woman
A 20-year-old woman lodged a report on Friday, after which a video was widely circulated yesterday showing a crowd gathering at a block of flats.
Three Myanmar male refugees were detained in Chukai after a video surfaced, alleging a sexual offence against an intellectually disabled woman. The suspects, aged between 19 and 28, work as construction and cleaning workers. They have been remanded until August 12, awaiting further investigation. A 20-year-old woman reported the incident on Friday.
Police are actively searching for additional individuals potentially involved in the alleged offence. Considering the victim's intellectual disability, authorities are taking care to provide her adequate time before concluding the probe. Police chief Razi Rosli warned the public against taking hasty actions, as such behavior could result in criminal acts. He advised caution and patience in the investigation process.
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