20-year-old youth faces rape charge
SIBU: A 20-year-old resident of Nanga Tada, Kanowit, appeared in the Magistrates’ Court on Thursday (Jan 11) to answer a charge of raping a teenage girl. However, no plea was entered after the nature of the charge was explained to him through an interpreter. Magistrate Flavian Edward Henry granted the accused release on RM8,000 cash […]
Man gets nine years for raping teenager
SIBU: A 44-year-old man was today (Nov 4) sentenced to nine years’ imprisonment by the Sessions Court here for raping a teenage girl. Sessions Court Judge Jason Juga found Sia Kee Chong from Jalan Delta, Kanowit, guilty of the offence after a full trial. He also ordered the accused to be given two strokes of […]
Trapped crash victim rescued
BINTULU: A teenage girl suffered leg injuries after being involved in a mishap in front of Kidurong Club, yesterday afternoon. Bintulu Fire and Rescue Department chief Wan Kamaruddin Wan Ahmad said they received a report of the accident at 1.58pm involving an 18-year-old girl who was still trapped in a Perodua Myvi vehicle. “When the […]
