Why you don't commit stupid crimes in Singapore #345621
Posted: Sun Jun 27, 2010 7:37 am
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/world/asia_p ... 417167.stm
I'm speechless
32 and a software engineer and he doesn't have better things to do with his time than spray painting trains like a teenager from some ghetto?
A Swiss man has been sentenced to five months in jail and three strokes of a cane for spray-painting graffiti on a train in Singapore.
Oliver Fricker, 32, a software consultant, admitted breaking into a depot and vandalising the train.
The judge called it a serious breach of security.
Caning in Singapore involves being struck with a wooden stick on the back of the thigh, which can leave permanent scars.
Amnesty International called the sentence barbaric.
I'm speechless
32 and a software engineer and he doesn't have better things to do with his time than spray painting trains like a teenager from some ghetto?
