Teacher held over alleged sexual assault of Form Four student
Kuala Terengganu police chief Azli Noor says the suspect is on a six-day remand until Aug 19.
A male teacher has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a Form Four student at a secondary school in Kuala Terengganu, according to police. The arrest took place on August 13, following a complaint made by the student on August 12. The student claimed the assault happened around 10:15 am on August 10 at the school. This was not a one-time incident, as the police stated there were multiple instances of similar assaults.
The teacher was apprehended at approximately 11:10 am on August 13. Police have initiated an investigation under Section 14(a) of the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017, which pertains to physical sexual assault. An application for remand was granted, with the six-day remand period from August 14 to 19.
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