Father Who Allegedly Sexually Abused Child Actress Has Been Arrested
Police are now investigating the victim's father for three separate charges after she filed a police report against him over several allegations.
By Aqasha Nur’aiman — 08 Sep 2022, 11:45 AM
The father of a Malaysian child actress has been arrested following a police report lodged by the 15-year-old alleging he has been sexually abusing her since 2013
The child actress' father was arrested yesterday, 7 September in Kedah and is currently being investigated for outraging the modesty of an individual, child neglect, and possession of pornographic material.
Subang Jaya district police chief ACP Wan Azlan Wan Mamat said in a brief statement that the suspect was detained by police at 2.25pm, reported Berita Harian.
The suspect is now under remand until 12 September to allow for further investigation
Wan Azlan also stated that the suspect tested negative for drugs and has no prior criminal history.
The police also seized the man's phone, which will be sent to the Forensic Department for analysis.
"The victim claimed that her father even made her watch pornography on his mobile phone when she was a child until just five years ago," said Wan Azlan on Tuesday, 6 September.
The victim also stated that the incident happened when she was six years old, he added. Her family was living in the Subang Jaya at the time and the incident happened when her mother was not at home.
If you or someone you know may be at risk or has experienced sexual abuse or assault, please reach out to these Malaysian organisations:
1. WOMEN'S AID ORGANISATION (WAO)
Operating hours: 24-hour
Contact: +603-30008858
SMS/WhatsApp: +6018-9888058
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2. ALL WOMEN'S ACTION SOCIETY (AWAM)
Operating hours: Monday to Friday (9.30am - 5.30pm)
Contact: +603-78770224
WhatsApp/Telegram: +6016-2284221 | +6016-2374221
Email: [email protected]
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3. WOMEN'S CENTRE FOR CHANGE PENANG (WCC PENANG)
Operating hours: Monday to Friday (9am - 5pm)
Contact: +604-2280342 | +604-3988340
WhatsApp: +6011-31084001 | +6016-4180342
Email: [email protected]
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4. SARAWAK WOMEN FOR WOMEN SOCIETY (SWWS)
Operating hours: Monday (7pm - 9pm),Tuesday to Thursday (9.30am - 11.30am), Saturday (2pm - 4pm)
Contact: +6082-368853
SMS/WhatsApp: +6016-5822660 | +6013-8044285
Email: [email protected]
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5. SABAH WOMEN'S ACTION-RESOURCE GROUP (SAWO)
Operating hours: Monday to Friday (9am - 5pm)
Contact: +6088-280200 | +6011-27908020
Email: [email protected]
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6. PROTECT AND SAVE THE CHILDREN (PS THE CHILDREN)
Operating hours: Monday to Friday (3pm - 12am)
WhatsApp: +6016-7213065
Email: [email protected]
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7. INTERNET WATCH FOUNDATION (IWF)
Anonymously and confidentially report child sexual abuse content and non-photographic child sexual abuse images with IWF's Reporting Portal.
