Man fined for acting as a lookout for prostitutes in Geylang
Published on Aug 22, 2013
Yeo Evans Alex was fined $3,000 on Thursday, Aug 22, 2013, for acting as a lookout for prostitutes in Geylang. -- ST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW
By Elena Chong
A man who acted as a lookout for prostitutes in Geylang was fined $3,000 on Thursday.
Yeo Evans Alex, 25, admitted to intentionally obstructing the course of justice along Jalan Molek at about 6pm on Nov 13 last year.
A court heard that he met one 'Ah Guan' on Nov 10 and accepted the latter's offer to work as a lookout for the prostitutes at Jalan Molek. His role was to alert the women of any police presence. He would be paid $80 to $100 daily.
He started work on Nov 12 and had collected a total of $80 from Ah Guan.
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