Ebit Lew trial: preacher asked witness to delete WhatsApp messages


TENOM: A woman told the Magistrate’s Court here on Friday that Ebit Irawan Ibrahim Lew, also known as Ebit Lew, had asked her to delete WhatsApp messages between them due to reports of sexual harassment involving the preacher.

The ninth prosecution witness, in her 40s and the complainant in the sexual harassment case against the preacher, testified that Lew had sent her a message on July 30, 2021, through the application, saying that the police would confiscate his mobile phone.

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