KUALA LUMPUR: After being allegedly abused, an Indonesian maid tried to escape from her employer.
When her employer, who employed her to take care of her 22nd floor condominium in Jalan Klang Lama here, was away with her family in Sitiawan, Perak, the maid escaped by climbing out of the window about 3pm.A neighbour, who saw her leaving the unit through the window, called a security guard.By the time the guard arrived, the maid was already on a ledge of the 17th floor.The guard, thinking she wanted to jump, persuaded her not to do it.
After some time, she relented and was brought to safety about 5pm.The 21-year-old maid from Java Tengah had been working for her employer for four months.According to the guard, the maid had marks on her lips, legs and hands."She was weak and claimed that she was abused by her employer."She also claimed that her employer had a closed-circuilt television camera in the house to monitor her every move," he said.
A police spokesman said the maid lodge a police report against her employer after she was brought to safety.She was also sent to hospital for a check-up.
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