Male ex-teacher in SG who sent multiple victims sexually explicit material gets 20 weeks’ jail


Tay had gone online with fake identities as he wanted other netizens to share their sexual experiences with him. — KELVIN CHNG/The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE: A male former secondary school teacher was sentenced to 20 weeks’ jail on Nov 22 after he assumed fake identities online and sent multiple victims sexually explicit material.

Tay Tong Wei, 36, had gone online with fake identities, including that of a woman, as he wanted other netizens to share their sexual experiences with him.

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