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Teen girl reported missing in Sepang found safe: police

Authorities arrest one female, two males, aged between 18, 21 to assist in investigation

Updated 3 years ago · Published on 28 Dec 2022 2:59PM

Teen girl reported missing in Sepang found safe: police

SEPANG – A teenage girl who was reported missing here last Sunday, was found safe at a condominium in Section 13 Shah Alam, yesterday.

The 13-year-old victim was found at the location with a 19-year-old man and an 18-year-old girl by policemen at about 9pm.

Sepang district police chief Wan Kamarul Azran Wan Yusof said following that the two individuals were detained to assist in the investigation into the case.

He said interrogation of the individuals led to the arrest of another man, aged 21, around Shah Alam at 9.30pm the same day.

“We also seized three mobile phones, two shirts and trousers, two helmets and a Yamaha 15 motorcycle from the suspects,” he said in a statement today.

Wan Kamarul said a preliminary investigation found both male suspects admitted to riding the motorcycle together to meet the victim.

“Then, the victim and one of the suspects took an e-hailing ride, while another suspect rode the motorcycle back to Shah Alam,” he said.

Wan Kamarul said the case is being investigated under Section 361 of the Penal Code.

In the incident, the victim was reported missing by her brother at 2.30am.

Based on the closed-circuit television camera footage, it was found that the girl had left the house and met a man who then took her out of the area. – Bernama, December 28, 2022

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