Deekosh

2022 - 8 - 5

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YouTuber Dee Kosh jailed 32 weeks for soliciting paid sex acts from ... (TODAY)

SINGAPORE โ€” YouTube personality and former radio deejay Dee Kosh was jailed for 32 weeks on Friday (Aug 5) for sex-related offences, including offering ...

The judge noted that in reply to A2, Koshy simply insisted that the victim was not underage. Koshy used his verified accounts on social media channels to convince them of his identity. On Jan 26, Koshy published a 10-minute YouTube video while his case was ongoing. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement

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Dee Kosh says 'goodbye' after receiving 32-week jail sentence ... (The Independent)

Darryl Ian Koshy, 33, entered a guilty plea in May to one charge of offering cash to a minor for sexual services and to another charge under the Children and ...

For communications for the purpose of obtaining sexual services of a minor, he could have been jailed for up to two years or fined, or both. Under the Children and Young Persons Act for attempted sexual exploitation of a young person, Koshy could have been jailed for up to five years, fined up to S$10,000 or both. Darryl Ian Koshy, 33, entered a guilty plea in May to one charge of offering cash to a minor for sexual services and to another charge under the Children and Young Persons Act for the attempted sexual exploitation of a young person.

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The rise and fall of Dee Kosh: From celebrity YouTuber to convicted ... (CNA)

SINGAPORE: Former Singapore media personality Dee Kosh started out as a YouTuber in 2011 whose rapid rise to fame landed him a gig as a radio disc jockey ...

Kosh's initial response was to deny all allegations. Kosh embarked on a radio career in April 2012, starting out as the host for 98.7FM's Say It With Music segment. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement

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YouTuber Dee Kosh jailed 32 weeks for sexual offences against ... (The Straits Times)

The 33-year-old will begin serving his sentence on Friday. Read more at straitstimes.com.

This was the subject of one of four charges that were taken into consideration during his sentencing. For offering cash to a youngster below 18 in exchange for sexual services, Koshy could have been jailed for up to two years and fined. Koshy had pleaded guilty in May to one charge of offering cash to a minor for sexual services, and to another charge under the Children and Young Persons Act for the attempted sexual exploitation of a young person.

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Former DJ & YouTuber Dee Kosh gets 32 weeks' jail for sexual ... (Mothership.sg)

33-year-old Darryl Ian Koshy, better known as Dee Kosh, was sentenced to 32 weeks' jail for sexual offences involving teenage boys. The former radio DJ and ...

In response, Dee Kosh's lawyer said he had made the video to address "false rumours" that were circulating about his case. For the charge of attempted sexual exploitation of a young person, the judge sentenced him to 14 weeks' jail. The user came forward and alleged that Dee Kosh had asked him for nudes and sexual favours, under the guise of recruiting him as a YouTube talent. The DPP said that in posting the video, Dee Kosh was trying to mislead the public that he had mistaken the ages of his victims, when in fact he knew their ages, reported CNA. In an Instagram post uploaded after his sentence was read, Dee Kosh said he was "extremely sorry" for the things he's done and that "now it's time to pay the price". On May 30, 2022, Dee Kosh pleaded guilty to one count of sexual exploitation of a boy under the age of 18, one count of offering money to a boy below 18 for sexual services, and one count of making an obscene film.

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Singapore YouTuber Dee Kosh jailed 32 weeks for sexual offences ... (The Star Online)

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): YouTuber Darryl Ian Koshy, who committed various sexual offences, including offering cash to a boy aged ...

For the attempted sexual exploitation of a young person, he could have been jailed for up to five years, fined up to $10,000, or both. Koshy had pleaded guilty in May to one charge of offering cash to a minor for sexual services, and to another charge under the Children and Young Persons Act for the attempted sexual exploitation of a young person. For offering cash to a youngster below 18 in exchange for sexual services, Koshy could have been jailed for up to two years and fined.

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'I lost everything': Dee Kosh's final words before heading to prison ... (Coconuts Singapore)

Former radio DJ Darryl Koshy, aka Dee Kosh, has been sentenced to eight months in jail today for a slew of sexual offenses including asking minors for sex.

All of the victimsโ€™ identities are protected by a gag order. For communicating with the purpose of obtaining sexual services of a minor, he could have been jailed for up to two years and fined. He pleaded guilty in May to one charge of offering cash to a minor for sexual services, one for the attempted sexual exploitation of a minor and another for secretly making a lewd film with a man between 23 and 25 years old.

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