30 Jul, 02:54··
Teen Fined for Viral Straw Video in Singapore
A French student, Didier Gaspard Owen Maximilien, was fined in Singapore. He filmed himself taking a straw from an orange juice machine. The incident became popular online.
The student, 19 years old, was charged with taking a straw from a public machine. He was ordered to pay a fine of $465. He admitted to his actions and apologized. The authorities considered a jail sentence but decided against it. The case gained attention on social media platforms.
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Highlights
Teen Fined for Straw Incident
A 19-year-old French student was fined in Singapore.
Viral Video Led to Case
The incident went viral on social media.
Straw Taken from Machine
He took a straw from an orange juice machine.
Judge Decided on Fine
The judge chose a fine instead of jail.
Student Expressed Remorse
The teenager apologized for causing trouble.
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