Sex bloggers detained, to be charged today

(NST) – Sex bloggers Alvin Tan Jye Yee and Vivian Lee were detained by police when they arrived at Jalan Duta Court Complex this morning.

They are expected to be charged in court this afternoon.

Attorney-General Tan Sri Abdul Gani Patail was quoted in the New Straits Times today as confirming the couple would be charged but declined to reveal details of the offence.

The couple, aged 25 and 24 respectively, had incurred the wrath of Malaysians after posting a picture of themselves eating bak kut tehwith the caption Selamat Berbuka Puasa on Facebook.

The picture had a halal logo and the words wangi, enak, menyelerakan (fragrant, delicious and appetising).