Pondok school head 'Ustaz Abuya' rearessted after six more sexual assault reports


KOTA BARU: Police have rearrested the headmaster of a religious school, previously charged with multiple counts of sexually assaulting a male student, to assist in investigations into six additional reports of similar incidents.

Kelantan police chief Comm Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat confirmed the 46-year-old suspect, known as Ustaz Abuya, was detained immediately after being released on RM18,000 bail by the Terengganu Court last Friday (Sept 19).

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