Police remand seven 17-year-old students for alleged rape


TAWAU (Bernama): The police have remanded seven 17-year-old male students for three days from Saturday (Nov 16) to help with the investigation into the alleged rape of a female student at a school in the district.

Tawau district police chief ACP Peter Umbuas said the incident was reported to have taken place on Friday (Nov 15) and the students were detained on the same day.

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