Man gets 8 years' detention for sexually assaulting 13-year-old girl who called him 'papa'

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The unemployed man had earlier pleaded guilty to one count of sexual assault, a molestation charge and a charge of intentionally perverting the course of justice.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE - He told her to call him"papa" and treated her like a daughter, even picking her up from school and giving her pocket money.

On Wednesday , the 48-year-old divorced father of two was sentenced to eight years' preventive detention and six strokes of the cane. The man appeared before the group and introduced himself as"Papa". The girl would then see him every time she hung out in the area. While they were alone, the man massaged her legs but then went on to undress her. She told him she was uncomfortable but he told her to"relax" and went on to sexually assault her.

She woke up to find her pants and underwear down to her knees, and quickly pulled them up and got out of bed. The court heard on Wednesday that the man had previously been convicted and imprisoned for rape. The man told the court that he is very remorseful and sorry for causing harm to the victim.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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