Singapore: Teen pleads guilty over sharing nude photos, forgery and extorting money from schoolmate


The teen pleaded guilty to five charges on Jan 9, including distributing intimate images, voluntarily causing hurt and theft in dwelling. -- ST PHOTO: KELVIN CHNG

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): Between 2024 and 2025, an 18-year-old went on a “sustained campaign of exploitation and violence”, including sharing a girl’s nude photos and helping his friend forge an NRIC.

The teen pleaded guilty to five charges on Jan 9, including distributing intimate images, voluntarily causing hurt and theft in dwelling. He was 17 when he committed some of the offences and cannot be named as he is protected under the Children and Young Persons Act.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Aseanplus News

Cathay Pacific roughly doubles fuel surcharge on most routes
PREVIEW-Soccer-Taiwan cheering row overshadows China quarter-final at Asian Cup
Mainland Chinese see Taiwan positively, won’t retreat from US trade war: survey
Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Thursday (March 12, 2026)
West Asia conflict: Singapore warns of rising electricity prices due to war in the very near future
The govt sounds the alert as Vietnam encourages remote work to save fuel
Mideast war risks dramatically deepening Myanmar crisis, says UN expert
Foreign investors threaten legal action against Vietnam over renewables, document says
Global crackdown targets South-East Asia's criminal scam networks
Emerging Markets - Asia stocks slip as oil surge fuels risk aversion; currencies sag

Others Also Read