Suspended politician jailed for molestation

KOTA KINABALU: A suspended politician was sentenced to eight months’ jail and fined RM5,000 by the Magistrate’s Court for ­molesting an 18-year-old four years ago.

Magistrate Dzul Elmy Yunus also ordered former Sabah STAR Putatan parliamentary coordinator Phillip Among, 55, to be jailed another four months if he failed to pay the fine.