KOTA BHARU: A former taekwondo coach pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here today to four charges of committing sexual offences involving two underage girls.
Soufa Pinyousos, 42, entered the plea after the charges were read before judge Zulkifli Abllah.
Three charges were framed under Section 14(d) of the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017, involving alleged physical contact and sexual assault for sexual purposes against a girl aged 13 years and three months, 13 years and seven months, and 14 years at the time of the respective incidents.
The fourth charge, under Section 14(b) of the same Act, involved alleged physical sexual assault against the same girl named in the second and third charges.
