SINGAPORE — A woman known for flouting the Covid-19 mask rules on Wednesday (May 24) cross-examined security officers who saw her without the protective covering.
Phoon Chiu Yoke, 55, questioned an ION Orchard security officer who testified for the prosecution, saying he had seen Phoon descending an escalator without a mask on Aug 16, 2022.
Phoon is contesting four charges for failing to wear a mask on Orchard Road, in ION Orchard and for failing to attend an investigation by the Singapore Tourism Board. He said that when he told Phoon to wear a mask, she"turned away without giving any words". He then alerted his command centre.PHOON'S CROSS-EXAMINATION
"You approached me from the back. How do you know I was not consuming medicine or chewing something in my mouth?" asked Phoon.Phoon pointed to the timestamps on the video footage of her in the mall.
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