Teen in SG gets probation for having over 1,200 sexually explicit images and videos of children


In December 2022, the teenager pleaded guilty to one count of being in possession of child abuse material. — Image by Freepik

SINGAPORE: A teenager, who once had 1,282 sexually explicit images and videos of children in his possession, was sentenced to 18 months’ probation on June 13.

As part of his probation, the 19-year-old has to remain indoors from 10pm to 6am every day, perform 100 hours of community service and attend offence-specific counselling.

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