Jail for single mum, boyfriend over child abuse


Guilty as charged: The single mother (left) and her boyfriend being escorted by police officers at the Sessions Court. — Bernama

KUALA SELANGOR: A single mother and her boyfriend were sentenced to 24 months’ jail by the Sessions Court here for the abuse of the woman’s five-year-old daughter.

Judge Nurul Mardhiah Mohammed Redza handed down the sentence on the 32-year-old woman and the 26-year-old man after they pleaded guilty to a charge of abusing the girl.

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