Policeman remanded over rape complaint


IPOH: A police sergeant has been remanded until Jan 31 for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl near Parit last year, says Perak police chief Comm Datuk Seri Mohd Yusri Hassan Basri. “The man was arrested on Sunday and he is being remanded at the Perak Tengah district police station until Wednesday,” he told reporters here yesterday.

“The case is being investigated under Section 376 of the Penal Code,” Comm Mohd Yusri said, adding that several witnesses have been summoned.

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