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A 65-year-old repeat sex offender in Hong Kong has been sentenced to four months' imprisonment for assaulting a Form Three student on a public bus. The attack was captured on video and widely shared on social media.
A cook employed at a Tumpat fast-food restaurant has been formally charged with multiple counts of sexual assault against a teenage colleague, with proceedings underway in the Pasir Mas Sessions Court.
A fast-food kitchen employee in Kelantan has been brought before the Sessions Court in Pasir Mas facing five separate charges of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old female co-worker employed at a branch in Tumpat.
A 70-year-old Singapore man has admitted to sexually assaulting 11 children over three decades, including family members and students. He faces up to 36 years imprisonment following guilty pleas to 10 charges.
A former Singapore teacher has been sentenced to two years in prison after being found guilty of performing indecent acts with an underage female student and sexual grooming. The court heard how he manipulated the teenager over months.
A judicial magistrate in Karachi has recorded the formal statement of an American woman who reported being sexually assaulted at her Defence Housing Authority apartment. A teenage suspect remains in police custody pending further investigation.
Malaysian police have concluded their investigation into an e-hailing driver accused of sexually assaulting a passenger in Sepang on July 16, with findings now submitted to the deputy public prosecutor for prosecution decisions.
Authorities in Tawau have arrested a 66-year-old man and secured a seven-day remand in connection with the alleged rape of a 15-year-old girl with disabilities, highlighting ongoing concerns about vulnerable youth protection.
The Malaysian Army has challenged viral allegations of rape involving one of its personnel, stating that its internal investigation produced findings inconsistent with claims circulating on social media.
Police in Melaka have apprehended a 36-year-old trader accused of sexually abusing 10 young boys over a five-month span. The suspect allegedly lured victims before committing the offences.
A Singapore man has admitted to repeatedly raping and molesting a 71-year-old widow with severe dementia over seven months. The victim's sons discovered the abuse after reviewing CCTV footage and reported him to police.
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A Terengganu man employed at a hardware store has denied two counts of rape involving his teenage sister. The Sessions Court heard the allegations involve offences allegedly committed between March and April this year.
Authorities in Selangor have apprehended a college worker accused of sexually assaulting two teenage pupils. The suspect faces multiple charges related to sodomy and molestation, with investigations ongoing.
A 25-year-old hardware store employee in Kuala Terengganu has entered a not guilty plea to charges involving the alleged rape and sexual assault of his 16-year-old sister at the Sessions Court.
A senior citizen appeared in Ayer Keroh Sessions Court in Melaka facing two counts of physical sexual assault involving primary schoolgirls, with the alleged incidents occurring in a mosque setting.
Japanese actor Nijiro Murakami has publicly responded to investigations into allegations that he assaulted his former partner, following extensive media scrutiny in Japan.