Train molester arrested after tip-off from public

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A 44-year-old man suspected of molesting a woman on an MRT train has been arrested.

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Chew Hui Min

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SINGAPORE - A 44-year-old man suspected of molesting a woman on an MRT train has been arrested.
He is suspected to have molested the woman on-board a train around Yishun, police said.
Information on a train molester was posted on social media on Sunday (July 2), police said.
He was arrested on Wednesday at Hougang Mall following a tip-off from a member of the public.
Police said that investigations are ongoing.
If found guilty of outrage of modesty, the person can be jailed up to two years and/or caned.
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