Police hunt man who molested child in shop

Police hunt man who molested child in shop

CCTV footage shows a man hugging the girl from behind and perfoming an indecent act, say police.

KUALA LUMPUR:
The police are tracking down a man believed to have molested a nine-year-old girl at a convenience store in Bandar Country Homes, Rawang on Wednesday.

Gombak police chief Samsor Maarof said CCTV footage that later went viral on social media showed the man hugging the girl from behind before performing the indecent act.

“A report was lodged by the girl’s parents on Friday,” he said when contacted today.

Samsor said the case was being investigated under the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017.

Stay current - Follow FMT on WhatsApp, Google news and Telegram

Subscribe to our newsletter and get news delivered to your mailbox.