Crime & Safety news in Sungai Petani
4 stories within reach of Sungai Petani, published in the last 7 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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Young mum pleads guilty to unlawfully transferring custody of newborn
A 24-year-old woman pleaded guilty in Sungai Petani courts to unlawfully transferring custody of her newborn for RM17,300 and to possessing another woman's MyKad. Sentencing is set for Oct 5.
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Woman charged with selling baby for RM17,300
A 24-year-old woman was charged in the Sungai Petani Sessions Court for her alleged involvement in a transaction to sell a baby boy for RM17,300. She pleaded guilty and was granted bail of RM10,000. She also pleaded guilty to a separate charge of possessing another woman's identity card.
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Factory operator pleads guilty to selling baby, possessing another's MyKad
A 24-year-old factory operator in Sungai Petani pleaded guilty to trafficking a three-day-old baby boy and possessing another person's MyKad. The court set bail and scheduled sentencing for October 5. Five others were released on bail and named as prosecution witnesses.
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Kedah police arrest six over suspected baby trafficking in Sungai Petani
Police in Kedah arrested six individuals, including a new mother, in connection with suspected baby trafficking in Sungai Petani. The arrests were made following an investigation into the illegal sale of infants.