Labuan teenager who allegedly aborted pregnancy arrested

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LABUAN (Bernama): An 18-year-old girl has been detained in connection with an alleged abortion at the Labuan Hospital.

Based on preliminary investigations, the girl, who is a school leaver and was seven months pregnant, went to the hospital at 7.45am on Wednesday for treatment and was warded.Labuan police chief Supt Muhamad Farid Ahmad said police received a report at 3.36pm Wednesday from a medical officer stating that a female patient was being treated at the hospital.

"The suspect is alleged to have taken a type of medicine, believed to be for the abortion, twice – last May and on Tuesday, ” he said. Muhamad Farid said the case is being investigated under Section 315 of the Penal Code, which carries a 10-year imprisonment or fine or both upon conviction. – Bernama

 

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