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NST CRIME WATCH: Sexual abuse, brawls and riots make headlines this week [WATCH]

KUALA LUMPUR: At least 26 people were arrested following two riots in the Klang Valley, with police also seizing several weapons.

NST CRIME WATCH: Sexual abuse, brawls and riots make headlines this week [WATCH]

At least 26 individuals were apprehended following two separate riots in the Klang Valley. In Kuala Lumpur, over 400 people were detained in raids targeting two establishments, one for drug offenses and the other for operating an unauthorized entertainment center. Additionally, a primary school teacher in Jerantut, Pahang, was arrested for allegedly sexually abusing a seven-year-old student, who disclosed the abuse to his family.

Police raids in Kuala Lumpur targeted an unlicensed entertainment center linked to drug activities, while three individuals were charged with bribery for allegedly offering substantial sums to police in exchange for protection from cigarette smuggling operations.

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