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Former Police Commander and Doctor in Singapore Have Molestation Charges Compounded

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Singapore,Molestation Charges,Acquittal

A former commander of Tanglin Police Division and a Singaporean doctor had their molestation charges compounded and were given a discharge amounting to an acquittal by the court. The cases have sparked online discussions about the composition of offences.

Last October, a former commander of Tanglin Police Division had his molestation charge compounded and he was given a discharge amounting to an acquittal by the court. Mr Paul Lim Choon Wui, 52, who is now in the private sector, had been accused of outraging the modesty of a 25-year-old woman in 2022 after he allegedly slapped her buttocks.

More recently, a Singaporean doctor by the name of Dheeraj Prem Khiatani who was accused of molesting a woman at Marina Bay Sands, likewise had his charge compounded. He compensated the woman and was also given a discharge amounting to an acquittal. The cases have generated some discussion online over what the composition of offences actually means

 

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