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Dozens of students allegedly molested by teacher in Depok

News Desk (The Jakarta Post)
Jakarta
Thu, June 7, 2018

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Dozens of students allegedly molested by teacher in Depok Depok Police say dozens of elementary students in Depok, West Java, have allegedly fallen victim to sexual abuse. (Shutterstock/File)

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epok Police revealed on Thursday that dozens of elementary students in Depok, West Java, have allegedly fallen victim to sexual abuse.

Depok Police chief Sr. Comr. Didik Sugiarto said according to reports from parents, a teacher, identified as WA, had allegedly molested dozens of students. He added that so far, the parents of four alleged victims have filed police reports.

The alleged victims have undergone examinations at the Kramat Jati Police Hospital in East Jakarta.

Didik said the police were investigating other possible victims, because according to a parent's statement, the number allegedly reached dozens.

"We are delving into the case to find out the total number of alleged victims. Some were allegedly abused at school, while others were allegedly abused at another locale. We are seeking more information," he said as quoted by tribunnews.com. (fac)

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