An unidentified man allegedly punched a radio host’s arm and smacked a teenage girl’s head in the Orchard area on Wednesday afternoon. Radio host Cheryl Miles, 47, told The Straits Times that she was walking out of Orchard MRT station at around 4.20pm when the man...
The man, who wore slippers and carried a large bag over his right shoulder, appeared to walk away while saying “go go”.
She said two teenage girls approached her shortly after the man hit her, and told her he had also attacked one of them. “They said the man had smacked one of them in the head in a nearby mall, and they were stunned and didn’t know what to do, so they just followed the man and saw him punching me.” Miles said the station staff were kind to the girls and her and guided them to a staff lounge before the police arrived.The radio personality said she was not sure if the man was mentally unstable but felt she had to pursue the matter to prevent something similar from happening to someone else.
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