A BRITON on a visit here was charged on Friday with outraging the modesty of a 30-year-old woman in a Clarke Quay club.
Austin Charles Arnold Cowburn, 34, is alleged to have grabbed her buttock in the China One pub at 4am on April 3 2011.
A pre-trial conference will be held on Wednesday (Aug 3) and bail was set at $8,000.
Cowburn, a recruitment executive back home, is presently putting up at a backpacker hostel in Chinatown. His passport is with the police.
-- ST
actually he can pay her money to withdraw the charge?
I have heard that such practice is allowed in singapore and it has occured before..