Lack of freedom among reasons teenagers run away


KUALA LUMPUR: The quest for freedom is among the major factors why children and teenagers want to run away from home, says Sexual, Women and Children’s Investigation Division (D11) principal assistant director ACP Choo Lily (pic).

She cited the 1,302 cases of missing children last year involving those aged between 12 and 15.

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