'Bathed like a corpse' teen sent to Henry Gurney school for stealing mosque fund

KUALA LUMPUR: The teenager who was caught stealing from a mosque’s donation box and was ‘bathed like a corpse’ by mosque officials, who recorded the act and posted it on social media as punishment, has been ordered by the Selayang Magistrate’s Court here to be sent to Henry Gurney School after he pleaded guilty to stealing from a surau.

"The accused is a young offender. Therefore, the court orders that he be sent to the Henry Gurney Scholl until he reaches the age of 21,” said the magistrate.He was charged under Section 380 of the Penal Code with stealing RM74 from the donation box of Surau Al Munir, Batu 17 Kuang, Rawang, at 12.44pm on Dec 5, 2020.

During mitigation, lawyer Suhaida Mohd Sobri, from the Selangor Legal Aid Department, said her client is a young offender and has remorse. Social Welfare Department officer Mohamad Hanafi Sedi requested for Daniel to be sent to the Henry Gurney School, while deputy public prosecutor Wan Nur Iman Wan Ahmad Afzal requested a deterrent sentence.

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