TUMPAT: Police today confirmed receiving a report from a 15-year-old girl who claimed she had been molested by a 'bomoh' (traditional healer).
Kelantan police chief Datuk Shafien Mamat said the report was lodged at the Kubang Kerian police station about noon on Wednesday.
"According to the victim, the incident happened in a room at her house while she was being treated by the 'bomoh' at 11am on Aug 2.
"She only told her mother recently before lodging the police report," Shafien told reporters after presenting certificates of appreciation to 12 policemen at the Tumpat police station today.
![Kelantan police chief Datuk Shafien Mamat told reporters after presenting certificates of appreciation to 12 policemen at the Tumpat police station today. - NSTP/ SHARIFAH MAHSINAH ABDULLAH](https://assets.nst.com.my/images/articles/photo_2021-08-12_18-55-51_1628771354.jpg)
The awards were for a successful drug bust involving seizures of syabu and psychotropic pills worth RM10.9 million on Tuesday.
On the report, Shafien said police were now looking for the 39-year-old suspect to facilitate investigations.
"We expect to arrest him soon," he added.
It is learnt that the suspect, a famous traditional healer, has been making frequent travels to Kelantan to treat his patients. - NST
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