Suspected serial molester arrested
By Ambiga Raju | Posted: 18 March 2011 2255 hrs
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SINGAPORE : Police have arrested a 20-year-old man believed to be a serial molester.
He was arrested after an 18-year-old girl filed a complaint on Friday afternoon that she was allegedly molested as she was stepping out of a lift at Kim Tian Road.
The man had entered the lift with her.
A few hours later, the suspect was arrested at Jalan Bukit Merah.
Police said the suspect could have been involved in several other cases in Jalan Bukit Merah, Jalan Membina and Kim Tian Road.
The suspect will be charged in court on Saturday with outraging modesty.
The penalty is a maximum jail term of two years with a fine and or canning.
- CNA/ms
