He was remanded for seven days to assist in the investigation.
Gombak police chief Noor Ariffin Nasir said police received a report about the incident involving a 13-year-old victim at about 8.15pm on Monday night.
“The victim is believed to have been raped by a man known to her, who lives in the same neighbourhood,” he said, reported Harian Metro.
The complainant was the victim’s 35-year-old mother.
The Gombak district police’s criminal investigation division arrested the suspect in the Bandar Tasik Puteri area the same day.
Checks showed that the suspect had no criminal record. He was remanded for seven days to assist in the investigation.
“The case is being investigated for rape under Section 376 of the Penal Code.
“Members of the public with information related to the incident are urged to contact Gombak police headquarters investigating officer Nik Nor Aqeela Nik Abdullah at 019-9260203 or the Gombak police headquarters operations room at 03-61262222,” Noor Ariffin said. - FMT
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