Genting Highlands kidnap claim: Two foreign women arrested


KUANTAN: Police detained two women, both foreigners, to assist in investigations over claims by a child who was said to be a kidnap victim in Genting Highlands which went viral on the Tik Tok application recently.

Bentong OCPD Supt Zaiham Mohd Kahar in a statement on Thursday (Sept) said the suspects, aged 42 and 50, were detained at about 11.30am, two days after the child’s father who is a local, lodged a police report.

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