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Sarawak Welfare, Community, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Sri Fatimah Abdullah stressed that a complete probe was needed in order to regain the confidence of the public in regard to the safety of suspects in police custody. — AFP pic
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MIRI, Jan 18 — State Welfare, Community, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Sri Fatimah Abdullah wants the police to thoroughly investigate the rape of a 16-year-old girl at the lockup of a police station here by a fellow detainee.
Saying she was ‘horrified and astonished’ that such an incident could happen, Fatimah stressed that a complete probe was needed in order to regain the confidence of the public in regard to the safety of suspects in police custody.