KOTA BHARU, Sept. 29 -- Kelantan police chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat said that the 15-year-old girl, who was discovered offering sexual services via Telegram in Pasir Puteh, has been placed under the care of the Social Welfare Department (JKM).

He explained that the decision was made after police evaluated her age and background, which includes a reported history of being a rape victim.

Mohd Yusoff elaborated that initial investigations found that the girl had been living with her father following her parents' separation, indicating that the hardship and pressures of her family life may have led her to seek an outlet through these wrong means.

"We cannot rule out the possibility that someone exploited the girl's dire situation. This c...