Filipino teacher arrested in Siem Reap for alleged child molestation

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Filipino teacher arrested in Siem Reap for alleged child molestation

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09 January 2018 | 19:20 ICT
A Filipino schoolteacher in Siem Reap was charged today with allegedly sexually assaulting a 7-year-old girl in his care, according to the Child Protection Unit.
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Originally from San Fernando in the Philippines, John Steven Balbin, 27, was arrested on Monday on suspicion of digital penetration and allegedly made a confession, according to the CPU’s James McCabe.

Chea Heng, chief of anti-human trafficking and juvenile protection in Siem Reap, confirmed the arrest.

Balbin was charged with committing an indecent act against a minor under the age of 15, which carries a prison term of one to three years and a fine of two million riel (about $500) to six million riel ($1,500).

Police declined to name the school in Siem Reap commune, but said it was an educational facility for young children between the ages of 5 and 15 and taught in both Khmer and English...
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what on earth is "digital penetration", taking indecent pictures?

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chorlton wrote: Tue Jan 09, 2018 7:35 pm what on earth is "digital penetration", taking indecent pictures?

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Really? He allegedly stuck his finger in her hoo-hah
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cptrelentless wrote: Tue Jan 09, 2018 7:41 pm
chorlton wrote: Tue Jan 09, 2018 7:35 pm what on earth is "digital penetration", taking indecent pictures?

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Really? He allegedly stuck his finger in her hoo-hah
Ahhhhhh that kind of digit :facepalm:

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Sorry Username Taken, i'm not as sharp anymore as i was used to be...
I actually don't give a flying fuck, furthermore nice to meet you all here! :thumb:
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