A 16-year-old boy in Segamat, Johor was accused of rape and sodomy, which involved his disabled 15-year-old cousin.
When arrested, the boy admitted to police that he was addicted to and influenced by pornography
The victim has been taken care of by her aunt, who is also the suspect’s mother, and they live in the same house in Kampung Paya Pulai, Segamat. PDRM said they received a report from the victim on May 9 around 1:30 PM about the assault, which was not the first time.
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Segamat district Police Chief said the assaults started in 2024, and the most recent one took place on May 4.
“Medical reports show injuries on the victim’s private parts and anus,” police said, reported Sin Chew.
The suspect is now being detained for 15 days, and PDRM confirmed that the teenager has no previous criminal records. He also tested negative for drugs.
PDRM is currently investigating the matter under three sections, namely,
- Section 376 of the Penal Code for rape (facing 20 years of imprisonment and caning)
- Section 377c for carnal intercourse against nature (facing not more than 20 years of imprisonment and caning)
- Section 14(a) of the Child Sexual Offences Act 2017 for sexual activity with physical force (facing not more than 20 years of imprisonment and caning)
PDRM also said the victim is intellectually disabled.
