KUCHING: An elderly woman who fractured the rib of a younger woman in an assault was slapped with a one year good behaviour bond effective yesterday.
Bong Ah Fu, 81, from Everbright Estate was released on RM1,000 bond after she pleaded guilty to the charge before Magistrate Maris Agan. Bong admitted she had punched Wee Sak Hin, 69, at a road in front of a house at Jalan Ketitir at about 1pm on April 25, 2009.
The two had a misunderstanding and during a heated argument, she punched and hit the other woman with a stick.
The victim was sent to hospital where she was found to have a fractured rib and injuries on the right hand and both legs.
The victim lodged a police report on the same day, and the accused was arrested on the same day.