Ler Teck Siang ‘afraid’ of admitting to prostatic massages to narcotics officers

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The doctor involved in the HIV registry data leak told a court yesterday that he was 'afraid' of being penalised under Section 377A of the Penal Code for providing prostatic massages, and decided against telling narcotics officers about it. The law criminalises sex between...

He said he did not provide such services in the"capacity of a medical professional", adding that he was embarrassed that he did offer prostatic massages.

He is contesting one charge of injecting methamphetamine, also known as Ice, into Sim on Feb 26 last year, and another charge of possessing drug-related utensils a few days later on March 2.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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