Rapist-robbers get jail and rotan

Hiding from view: (From right) Mohd Shah and Mohammad Zulzalrezan hiding their faces as they are brought out of court.

KUCHING: Two unemployed men who raped and robbed a kindergarten assistant were sentenced to 38 and 30 years’ jail.

Sessions Court judge Dayang Ellyn Narisa Abang Ahmad ordered Mohammad Zulzalrezan Noor, 20, to be jailed 38 years and given 21 strokes of the rotan after he pleaded guilty yesterday to three charges of rape, performing oral sex and robbery at the kindergarten in Taman Monah here on Nov 6.