Sunday, July 31, 2011

British businessman faces caning in Singapore for pinching woman's bottom...

A British businessman on holiday in Singapore faces being lashed with a cane after being accused of squeezing a woman’s bottom in a nightclub.

Austin Cowburn, a recruitment consultant, is alleged to have pinched the woman’s buttocks while partying in the upmarket Boat Quay area at 4am.

It is understood he was visiting the island from Doha, Qatar, where he works as a senior executive for international recruitment company NES Global.

According to local reports, Mr Cowburn, 34, was charged on Friday with outraging the modesty of the woman at the China One club on April 3. More...

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