Police probe alleged sexual assault of pupils at Batu Pahat tuition centre
BATU PAHAT: A tuition teacher has been remanded for seven days to assist investigations into alleged sexual assault involving two female students at a tuition centre here.
Batu Pahat police are investigating an alleged sexual assault of two female students at a tuition centre. The suspect, a 32-year-old tuition teacher, has been remanded for seven days to aid the investigation. The incident reportedly occurred between 7pm and 8pm last Wednesday during a class at the tuition centre in Taman Bukit Perdana.
The allegations were first reported by the mother of one victim, who said her 6-year-old daughter had been sexually assaulted. CCTV footage and the suspect's arrest are part of the police investigation under Section 14(a) of the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017.
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