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Feb 4, 2010
Charged with ward trespass
<!-- by line --> By Elena Chong
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<!-- end left side bar --> <!-- story content : start --> A MAN was charged in court on Thursday with trespassing into two rooms of a hospital ward and molesting one of the patients. Sim Siang Heng, 40, a technical officer, allegedly entered the room of a flight attendant at Raffles Hospital and touching the 28-year-old's breasts on Jan 28. He is also accused of trespassing into a 31-year-old woman patient's room with intent to annoy her that day. He was remanded for psychiatric assessment. The case will be mentioned on Feb 18. If convicted of molestation, he faces a jail term of up to two years or fine or caning or any combined sentence. For criminal trespass, the maximum penalty is up to one year in jail and/or a fine of up to $3,000 on each charge.
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Feb 4, 2010
Charged with ward trespass
<!-- by line --> By Elena Chong
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<!-- end left side bar --> <!-- story content : start --> A MAN was charged in court on Thursday with trespassing into two rooms of a hospital ward and molesting one of the patients. Sim Siang Heng, 40, a technical officer, allegedly entered the room of a flight attendant at Raffles Hospital and touching the 28-year-old's breasts on Jan 28. He is also accused of trespassing into a 31-year-old woman patient's room with intent to annoy her that day. He was remanded for psychiatric assessment. The case will be mentioned on Feb 18. If convicted of molestation, he faces a jail term of up to two years or fine or caning or any combined sentence. For criminal trespass, the maximum penalty is up to one year in jail and/or a fine of up to $3,000 on each charge.