Seven people remanded over abduction and rape of 17-year-old


ALOR SETAR: The man suspected to be the mastermind behind the abduction and rape of a 17-year-old has been remanded for seven days from Friday (Dec 22) at the Sungai Petani magistrate's court here in connection with the abduction and rape of a 17-year-old in Yan.

This was announced in a statement by state Criminal Investigation Department chief Senior Assistant Commissioner Mior Faridalathrash Wahid, who added that six others have been remanded for four days to assist with investigations.

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