Karachi, Sept. 13 -- A local court has remanded a man suspected of sexually assaulting several minor girls since 2016 into police custody for just five days to aid further investigation, Geo News reported.

The suspect was arrested on Thursday following multiple complaints of assaults on children in Karachi's Qayyumabad area.

According to South Superintendent of Police (SSP) Mehroze Ali, three separate cases were registered against the suspect over a week. The suspect had allegedly targeted several young girls multiple times, he added.

The police officer also revealed that the suspect had been involved in such acts since 2016 and would lure the victims with money before sexually assaulting them, as per Geo News.

During the investigatio...