Taiwan News  
Date: 2018/09/09
By:  Central News Agency

Taipei, Sept. 9 (CNA) An American man has been found guilty of sexually harassing four

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women in Taipei early this year and sentenced to a total of five months imprisonment, after which he will be deported, according to court documents released Sunday.

Joseph Aron, 36, who entered Taiwan on a tourist visa on Jan. 2, was accused of sexually touching two women at different locations in Taipei on Jan. 4. He was later charged with violation of the Sexual Harassment Prevention Act after the victims reported the assaults to the police.

Aron was found guilty of the first two attacks at Taiwan Shilin District Court on Sept. 3 and sentenced to two months in jail on each of the two charges, with the penalties combined to a three-month term of imprisonment, which can be commuted to a fine of NT$90,000 (US$2,920), the verdict said.    [FULL  STORY]