Perak police have received two reports on convicts being sodomised each at the Taiping Prison and the Kamunting Detention Centre, Taiping on Thursday.

Perak CID chief Datuk Gan Tian Kee said the first report was made at 5.22 pm by a 23-year-old victim who claimed he was sodomised by a 50-year-old convict at the Taiping Prison.

"Meanwhile, the second case was reported at 4.54 pm, whereby the 27-year-old victim alleged he was buggered by a 42-year-old convict at the Kamunting Detention Centre, Taiping," he said in a statement here today. -- Bernama