Father-of-three pleads not guilty to charges of sexual acts against young niece


A former shipping mechanic (in red shirt) being brought to Sessions Court in Johor Baru to face four charges including raping his own niece on June 27. — THOMAS YONG/The Star

JOHOR BARU: A former shipping mechanic has been charged at the Sessions Court here with four counts of raping, recording a sexual act, sexual assault and possession of child pornography allegedly involving his own niece some five years ago.

The 41-year-old father-of-three claimed trial to all four charges against him after they were read out to him before judge VM Mabel Sheela here on Tuesday (June 27).

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