Food delivery rider charged with raping schoolgirl
A food delivery rider was charged at the Sessions Court in Ipoh today with raping a schoolgirl two weeks ago.
Afiq Yan Muhammad Farid Yan, 20, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge read out before judge Norita Mohd Ardani.
He allegedly committed the offence...
A food delivery rider was charged at the Sessions Court in Ipoh today with raping a schoolgirl two weeks ago.
Afiq Yan Muhammad Farid Yan, 20, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge read out before judge Norita Mohd Ardani.
He allegedly committed the offence against the 15-year-old girl at a hotel at around midnight on July 16.
The charge, framed under Section 376(1) of the Penal Code, carries a maximum jail term of 20 years and whipping, upon conviction.
Deputy public prosecutor Afiqa Liyana Rozman prosecuted, while the accused was represented by Mahajoth Singh.
The court allowed the accused bail of RM5,000 in one surety and set Sept 9 for re-mention.
On July 20, police arrested six young men, aged between 16 and 21, on suspicion of raping a schoolgirl after her mother lodged a police report.
- Bernama
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