SINGAPORE - A massage therapist who molested a female client by touching her intimate parts, claiming that it could prevent breast and cervical cancers, was sentenced on Thursday to 22 months' jail.
Ong had claimed to have developed his own therapy after about 40 years of"research" into the traditional Chinese therapeutic massage. In their submissions, Deputy Public Prosecutors Goh Yi Ling and Mark Yeo said the woman first got to know of Ong through her"master" at a temple she attended.The court that she had earlier sought treatment from various 'tui na' practitioners in Singapore and Malaysia for her back pain but it persisted.
During the trial, the woman testified that Ong massaged her entire body. She told Judge Soh that Ong also pulled down the tube top and touched her breasts.
Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)
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