KUCHING: The on-going campaign by the state government and swift action by the police have encouraged more victims of sexual assault to come forward and seek justice,. He stressed that Sarawak police would investigate every sexual related crime, especially if it involved children, without delay. Such commitment, said Dev, had been relayed to all investigation officers in the state tasked with handling such cases. Not all rape cases, he said, especially statutory rape could be dealt with expeditiously. Dev said Sarawak currently had a well-placed mechanism to handle sexual crimes.

Source: New Strait Times October 12, 2017 12:45 UTC