Caught red-handed: Man arrested after woman spots phone filming her in store toilet
JERANTUT: A 26-year-old woman realised she was being filmed on a mobile phone while using the women's toilet at a convenience store in Bandar Inderapura here yesterday.
In Bandar Inderapura, Malaysia, a 26-year-old woman discovered she was being filmed through a partition in a women's toilet at a convenience store on September 14 around 10:30am. The woman, a customer, spotted suspicious activity in an adjacent toilet and quickly checked it with the help of a family member. Her husband also contacted Jerantut district police for assistance.
Jerantut police Superintendent Nor Azman Yusof confirmed the incident and stated that a 23-year-old man was detained by Motorcycle Patrol Unit personnel. The police seized an iPhone 16 Plus, believed to have been used in the filming. The suspect was remanded for 3 days until September 22 under Section 117 of the Criminal Procedure Code to aid the investigation.
The case is under investigation for alleged violations of Sections 509 and 377D of the Penal Code. The seized phone will be sent to the police forensics division for further analysis.
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