{
  "id": 11565978,
  "title": "Motivational speaker under police investigation over alleged child sexual harassment in Perlis",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/motivational-speaker-under-police-investigation-over-alleged-child",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-03T00:59:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
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    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/10/03/motivational-speaker-under-police-investigation-over-alleged-child-sexual-harassment-in-perlis/237453"
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  "summary": "Police in Perlis are investigating a motivational speaker over allegations of child sexual harassment, following a report lodged on September 26. The case is being handled under Section 12 of the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017, with the potential penalty of up to five years in jail if convicted. Perlis police chief DCP Hamzah Hashim has urged other potential victims to come forward with their own experiences and contact the investigating officer, Insp Sharifah Nur Fasihah Syed Sofian, for further information.",
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        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Motivational speaker under police investigation over alleged child sexual harassment in Perlis",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/motivational-speaker-under-police-investigation-over-alleged-child-11570634",
        "published": "2026-10-03T00:59:25.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Vibes",
        "title": "Police investigate motivational speaker over alleged child sexual harassment in Perlis",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/police-investigate-motivational-speaker-over-alleged-child-sexual",
        "published": "2026-10-03T01:54:00.000Z"
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