SINGAPORE – Three people have been hauled to a district court over alleged acts of maid abuse that took place in a unit at the Bayshore Park condominium near Upper East Coast Road between 2018 and 2021.
On March 27, Avery Dahril Sateria, 25, was charged with one count of assaulting Ms Sukiyati, while Aaden Lewis Norman, 29, was charged with two counts of voluntarily causing hurt to her.The third person, American Becraft Warren Russell, 60, who was Ms Sukiyati’s employer at the time, is accused of offences including knowingly permitting a woman identified as Taslimah Sadakah to allegedly abuse the maid.
Court documents did not state how the four people allegedly involved in the case are related to one another. They also did not disclose Ms Sukiyati’s current condition and where she is now. According to court documents, Russell is said to have knowingly permitted Ms Taslimah to allegedly commit the acts of abuse on those occasions.
Russell is said to have been present but allegedly failed to take steps to protect Ms Sukiyati on these occasions in 2020.