Politician to be charged with molesting contestant


KOTA KINABALU: Sabah STAR politician Phillip Among is expected to be charged today with molesting a contestant of the Unduk Ngadau (Harvest Queen) cultural pageant last month.

Sabah Police Commissioner Datuk Hazani Ghazali confirmed that Among would be charged with using criminal force to outrage the modesty of a woman under Section 354 of the Penal Code.

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