Singapore court jails 40-year-old man for assault and stealing from sex workers


SINGAPORE, Dec 31 (The Straits Times/ANN): A man who engaged a sex worker ended up stealing her mobile phone as he was not satisfied with her services.

Yap Kian Heng assaulted a second sex worker on another occasion after he insisted on paying her a rate that was lower than what she had asked for. He also assaulted a masseuse and stole from her following a dispute over the scope of sexual services she would offer him.

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