Shelter home employee remanded for alleged 'extreme obscenity' - New Straits Times

MELAKA - Police have arrested an employee of a shelter home here to facilitate investigation in connection with allegations of extreme obscenity.

 Melaka CID chief ACP Raja Shahrom Raja Abdullah said the suspect, 31, was remanded for four days after turning himself in at Melaka police headquarters yesterday.  

 "Police have opened investigation paper after reports were made by three students between 13 and 14 years-old staying at the shelter home," he said in astatement here today.    

Once completed, the investigation papers would be referred to Bukit Aman and the Deputy Public Prosecutor's Office for further action.  

 The case is being investigated under Section 377 E of the Penal Code E for stimulating children to commit extreme obscenity.    

An English language newspaper yesterday reported that Welfare and Social Organisation Malaysia (Perbak) urged police to investigate allegations of sexual abuse after three children were forced to do obscene acts in front of an employee of the shelter home.  - Bernama