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An 18-year-old French student in Singapore has been charged with mischief and public nuisance for posting a video of him licking a vending-machine straw and returning it. Mischief can carry up to two years in prison or a fine, while public nuisance carries up to three months or a fine. He has not entered a plea and is due back in court May 29 after being granted permission to travel to Manila for a school trip.
An 18-year-old French student, Didier Gaspard Owen Maximilien, was charged in Singapore on April 24 with mischief and public nuisance for posting a video of him licking a straw from an orange juice vending machine and returning it; the act allegedly occurred March 12 at a mall and the video went viral. He has not entered a plea. He received travel permission to Manila for a May 2–25 school trip and is due back May 29. Mischtief carries up to two years in prison or a fine (or both), while public nuisance carries up to three months or a fine (or both). The vending-machine operator IJooz filed a police report, sanitized the dispenser, and replaced 500 straws; upgrades like individually packaged straws and post-transaction unlocking compartments are planned. He studies at a French business school in Singapore; lawyers did not comment.
An 18-year-old French student, Didier Gaspard Owen Maximilien, is charged in Singapore with public nuisance and mischief after allegedly licking a straw from an IJOOZ vending machine, filming it, and returning it. If convicted, he could face up to two years in prison. The March 12 incident at a shopping center went viral, prompting a police investigation; the vending operator reportedly had to replace about 500 straws. Bail was set at SGD 5,000, and his next court date is May 22. The case highlights Singapore’s strict laws and foreign-national cases, reminiscent of 1993’s Michael Fay incident.
An 18-year-old French student in Singapore is charged with public nuisance and mischief after licking a straw from an IJOOZ vending machine, filming it and posting the clip online. Public nuisance carries up to 3 months’ jail or a fine; mischief can carry up to 2 years’ imprisonment. The incident led IJOOZ to replace about 500 straws; bail was set at S$5,000, with the next court date on May 22. The case underscores Singapore’s strict laws and follows notable cases like the 1993 Michael Fay incident; the Essec Business School Singapore branch says it is supporting the student as proceedings continue.
The San Francisco 49ers were disrupted by a 6 a.m. fire alarm at their team hotel, leading to complaints from players and coaches about the impact on their sleep and practice. The incident is the latest in a series of pregame disruptions before big NFL games, with players suspecting mischief and expressing frustration. The 49ers are preparing for the Super Bowl against the Kansas City Chiefs, and the team's routine and practice field conditions have also been sources of concern.