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Kuala Lumpur: Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain has confirmed there were physical and emotional crimes inflicted on some of the 392 children who were rescued from 20 welfare homes linked to Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISB).

From the ongoing screening process, he said other crimes include child grooming, child labour, negligence, and children were found to be malnutrition.

“From the screening that was conducted, we found that there were physical crimes involved such as beating, caned, applied severe pressure (ditekan) and burnt (with hot object).

“There were also emotional crimes which will need further health evaluation on the victim’s emotional health,” Razarudin told a press conference here at the Police Training Centre (Pulapol).