KUCHING, Jan. 8 -- A 13-year-old boy who threatened to stab his female classmate 300 times and to have her raped last year has been ordered to complete a two-year good behaviour bond by the Magistrates' Court here.

Magistrate Mason Jaro Lenya Barayan also granted an undeposited bail of RM500 for the bond with a parent or guardian as surety, and ordered the boy to report to the Kuching Division Welfare Department once every two months.

He was also ordered to attend and interactive workshops organised by designated centres as prescribed under Section 93(1)(a) of the Child Act 2001 for two years.

The teenager had earlier pleaded guilty to criminal intimidation under Section 506 of the Penal Code, which carries a maximum jail term of seven...