NINE individuals were charged in the George Town magistrate’ court today with the abduction of an Indonesian woman early this month.

They are Indonesian nationals Agong Laksono and Yusuff Bahtiar, while the other seven accused, namely Mohamad Noor Shahrizuan Hashin, Tan Gim Chun, C. Youganathan, Elaine Gooi Swee May, Lok Wai Lun, Haffizan Samsudin and Noorazlin Mat Kasa, are locals.