SINGAPORE, May 21 -- A 27-year-old Singaporean has admitted to multiple offences involving a teenage victim and others, including extortion, cheating, and making obscene films.

Channel News Asia (CNA) reported that Marc Justine Landrio Chandramohan pleaded guilty today to seven charges.

These include communicating for the purpose of obtaining commercial sex, extortion, and abetting the distribution of obscene images.

Nine additional charges will be considered during sentencing next month.

Court documents state Chandramohan met the 16-year-old victim on Instagram in 2021 and proposed a financial arrangement in exchange for sexual favours.

The victim initially agreed but later tried to end the arrangement and blocked contact.

Despite ...