Six men to be charged with outrage of modesty
Six men in Singapore, aged between 23 and 76, are set to be charged for separate incidents of outrage of modesty and molestation. The charges follow a series of investigations into incidents occurring throughout 2025.
Why it matters
This highlights ongoing law enforcement efforts to address sexual harassment and assault in public spaces.
The six men are expected to be charged over their involvement in separate cases of outrage of modesty or molestation.
Listen SINGAPORE – A 76-year-old man is set to be charged on Sept 10 after he allegedly molested a 22-year-old woman near the Singapore General Hospital in 2025.
In a press statement on Sept 9, the police said the incident took place in the area of Hospital Boulevard on May 27, 2025. The man also allegedly uttered words intended to insult a person’s modesty.
Meanwhile, a 36-year-old man is also facing one count of outrage of modesty and one count of uttering words intended to insult the modesty of any person. He allegedly molested a 23-year-old woman in the vicinity of Victoria Street on July 16.
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