Prosecution files appeal against ex-Grab driver's acquittal for attempted rape of drunk passenger

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SINGAPORE — The prosecution has filed an appeal against the High Court’s decision to acquit a former Grab driver of serious sexual offences against a female passenger

that he thought the sexual acts were consensual, and that at no point did she try to reject his advances.

Mr Tan’s version of events was consistent since his first statement to the police, Justice Pang said in accepting that his testimony was credible. Additionally, they noted then that one crucial aspect of the case that led to its clear resolution was the existence of “objective evidence” in the form of audio recordings from the in-car camera.

 

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