Yan Kidnap-rape Case-suspects Under Remand

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Channel: 7Edition · 2017 · News & Politics

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Police have obtained a week-long remand order for a 50 year old man accused of abducting, imprisoning and raping a teenage girl in Yan, Kedah.

Six others who were detained along with the main suspect, have also been remanded for four days to assist police investigations.

The remand orders were granted by the Sungai Petani Magistrate's Court on Friday.

Police are probing the case under section 376 of the Penal Code for rape and Section 343 of the same code for wrongful confinement.

It was reported that a 17-year-old girl was kidnapped, locked in a storeroom and raped by the main suspect, for a week in Kuala Sungai Yan.

Her ordeal ended when police raided the house at on Thursday.

Police also recovered stolen goods at the location, including two cars, high-powered motorcycles and televisions.

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