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Thirteen-year-old schoolgirl raped in Bayan Lepas, four arrested
Police said the incident occurred in a rented house in Bayan Lepas at around 2am on Sunday. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 — Three men have been arrested for allegedly gang raping a 13-year-old schoolgirl in Penang.

Police said the incident occurred in a rented house in Bayan Lepas at around 2am on Sunday.

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"On November 10, the victim went out with the first suspect, known as ‘Syawal’, at about 12.30am to Relau, and at around 2am, the victim was brought to a house at Jalan Sungai Ara 3 in Bayan Lepas,” said Balik Pulau OCPD Asst Comm Sazalee Adam in a statement today, as reported by The Star Online.

A fourth person, who is said to have been present in the house at the time of the incident, was also arrested to assist the investigation.

*If you are experiencing sexual violence, the following hotlines offer free and confidential support: Talian Kasih at 15999 or WhatsApp 019-2615999 (24/7); All Women’s Action Society at 016-2374221 / 016-2284221 (9.30am-5.30pm); and Women’s Aid Organisation (WAO) at 03-30008858 or SMS/WhatsApp TINA 018-9888058 (24/7)

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