KOTA BARU – Police arrested a man known as Ustaz Syamsul in Machang yesterday for allegedly molesting a businessman at a hotel here.
Kelantan police chief Datuk Shafien Mamat, when contacted, confirmed the matter and said police received a report from the 30-year-old victim yesterday morning.
He said that in the report, the businessman claimed that he met the 32-year-old suspect at a supermarket on Monday, and the following day, got a lift from the suspect at 11pm.
Yesterday, the suspect sent the businessman to a hotel room on Jalan Pantai Cahaya Bulan here at about 1.15am.
The victim claimed that the suspect, a religious teacher from a madrasah in Machang, molested him in the hotel room.
The suspect is being remanded for four days from today under Section 377D of the Penal Code. – Bernama, December 17, 2020
