> 21yo man rapes 14yo girl

In Johor Baru, a 21-year-old man claimed trial at a Sessions Court to raping a 14-year-old girl in Pontian.

Fandi Abdullah, from Kampung Jawa, Kota Tinggi, is accused of committing the offence at 738A, Level 1, Medan Koop in Pontian between 12.34am and 4.20am on May 26.

Judge Aliman Musri fixed bail at RM10,000 after Fandi said he only earned RM700 a month as a factory worker while his widowed mother earned RM500 as a cleaner, and fixed Aug 6 for mention.