Cosmetics entrepreneur, friend remanded over alleged sexual grooming


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): A cosmetics entrepreneur and his friend, suspected of making obscene and sexual communication involving minors, have been remanded for three days at the Bandar Baru Bangi Magistrate's Court here on Friday (June 11).

Sessions Court Judge Effandi Nazila Abdullah, acting as Magistrate, issued the order on the two male suspects in their 20s from Friday until Sunday (June 13) to assist in the investigation under Sections 12 and 15a of the Sexual Offences Against Children Act and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 2018.

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