Lance corporal charged with making obscene gestures at photographer

BernamaPublished: Mar 11, 2025 8:25 AM | Updated: Mar 11, 2025 8:26 AM

A lance corporal pleaded not guilty in the Magistrate’s Court today to a charge of outraging the modesty of a female photographer with an obscene gesture in December last year.

Faris Ariffin Tait, 33, was accused of committing the act against a 26-year-old woman in front of a building off Jalan Tun Razak at 3.58pm on Dec 13, 2024.

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