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July 10, 2021
The New Paper file
SINGAPORE - A Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) officer was in an ambulance parked at a fire station last October when he allegedly molested a male colleague.
The 61-year-old Singaporean man who appeared in a district court on Thursday (July 8) is now accused of two counts of molestation and a harassment charge.
The SCDF told The Straits Times in a statement on Friday that the man, who was a contract officer, left the agency last November.
Details about the man, the alleged victim and the fire station cannot be revealed due to a gag order.
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