SHAH ALAM: Police have recorded the statements of five people, including the alleged suspect, following a sexual harassment report lodged by a student.
Shah Alam OCPD Asst Comm Mohd Iqbal Ibrahim said yesterday that statements were recorded from the suspect in question, and other witnesses.
“Further statement recordings will be conducted as soon as possible as many witnesses and teachers had returned to their hometowns due to the school holidays. CCTV footage at the scene has also been obtained and is currently being analysed.
“A request for the medical report (of the victim) has been made and will be obtained as soon as possible,” he said.
On Dec 15, the victim, a Form Two student, lodged a report over the alleged harassment. Her father also posted online about the incident, which led to it being share widely on social media.
She had allegedly been threatened that she would be raped by a schoolmate, and had been beaten by him as well, leading to injuries to her chest area.
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