Kota Kinabalu: A 35-year-old cook was charged with raping a girl and inserting his finger into her private part.
Arronny Janius pleaded not guilty before Sessions Court Judge Elsie Primus to the two charges against him.
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On the first count, Arrony is accused of raping the 18-year-old girl between 2am and 6am on May 12 inside a car parked near the TT Bar in Kepayan Point, Penampang.
The offence under Section 376(1) of the Penal Code carries a jail term of up to 20 years, and whipping, on conviction.
On the second count, he allegedly committed sexual intercourse against the same girl by inserting two fingers into the girl’s private part on the same day inside the same vehicle parked in Taman Awam Teluk Likas, here.
The offence under Section 377CA of the Penal Code provides for a jail term of between five and 30 years, and whipping, on conviction.
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The court set Aug 7 for mention and no bail was offered to Arrony pending the disposal of his case. Deputy Public Prosecutor Siti Hajar Mazlan appeared for the prosecution while Arrony was not represented.