Runaway convicted rapist nabbed at plantation in Lahad Datu


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TAWAU: The convicted rapist who escaped while being taken to Tawau Prison to serve his 20-year jail sentence was re-arrested in Lahad Datu early Friday morning.

Sabah Police Commissioner Datuk Abdul Rashid Harun said the 36-year-old Mohd Faizal Iman from Kampung Aman Jaya, Tagasan in Semporna, was picked up by a team of policemen from Lahad Datu district headquarters at an oil palm plantation at Division 5, Ladang Tamaco in Lahad Datu around 1.45am.

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