MUKAH, Oct 16: A man has been remanded to assist in investigations into the alleged rape of an 18-year-old woman at a house in Jalan Petanak here.
According to Mukah district police chief Deputy Superintendent Muhamad Rizal Alias, the remand order was issued by the Mukah Magistrates’ Court today and will remain in effect until Oct 22 to allow police to complete their investigations.
He said the 42-year-old suspect was arrested on Oct 15 after police received a report regarding the incident.
“The incident is believed to have occurred at about 10am on Oct 14, when the victim went to the residence of a man she knew after being invited to meet him.
