Perak exco man Paul Yong pleads not guilty to rape charge


IPOH: Perak executive council (exco) member Paul Yong Choo Kiong has claimed trial to raping an Indonesian maid.

Yong, who is Tronoh assemblyman, pleaded not guilty when the charges were out under Section 376 of the Penal Code at the Sessions Court here on Friday (Aug 23).

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