Grab driver attempted rape trial: Victim 'insisted' she did not want me to send her home, says friend who booked the ride

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SINGAPORE: A man who booked a Grab ride home for his intoxicated friend, who was later allegedly sexually assaulted by the driver, told a court on ...

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SINGAPORE: A man who booked a Grab ride home for his intoxicated friend, who was later allegedly sexually assaulted by the driver, told a court on Wednesday that the woman"kept insisting" she did not want him to send her home from a bar.

They were seen in closed-circuit television footage played in court drinking at the bar in Seletar Aerospace Park, with the victim arriving at about 10.30pm.The victim drank about four pints of beer, said the witness, drinking faster towards the end as the bar was closing. The witness booked a second Grab car and testified that he had asked the victim if she wanted him to send her home.He said he repeatedly asked the victim if she wanted him to send her home, and said she was"really tipsy already". Before that, she appeared dizzy and had trouble walking, he testified.

He then handed Tan cash of S$20 and told him to keep the change, and asked his friend to text him when she reached home. The victim also lived at"the other end of Singapore", so they decided to go their separate ways, said the witness.

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