KOTA SAMARAHAN, April 19 -- Police are tracking down a man known as 'Ningkan' to assist investigations into a case of outrage of modesty involving a woman at a convenience store in Taman Samarindah here on Thursday.

Kota Samarahan District Police acting chief DSP Barry William said the report on the incident was lodged at 12.38pm on Friday.

He said the incident occurred at about 1am when the 22-year-old victim was working alone at the store.

"The suspect, who is a customer, came to the counter after picking up several cans of drinks and then invited the victim to go to the toilet, but she refused," he said in a statement.

The suspect then allegedly hugged the victim from behind and attempted to grope her before she screamed for help....