POLICE have arrested a woman on suspicion of abusing a 10-year-old girl.

Kuala Langat police chief Ahmad Ridhwan Mohd Nor Saleh said the woman, in her 60s, was arrested at 12.10am today after a report was lodged over a video uploaded to social media, which showed a woman pulling a girl by the hair in front of a house in Tanjung Sepat, Kuala Langat.

The girl is the suspect’s adopted child, he said in a statement today.

Ridhwan said the girl was taken to Banting Hospital for treatment and the woman is to be investigated under section 31(1)(a) of the Child Act 2001. – Bernama, August 12, 2022.