A BRITISH ex-public schoolboy has been stripped and flogged 24 times in a Singapore jail for drugs offences.
London-born Ye Ming Yuen, 31, was strapped to a large wooden bench before being brutally beaten.
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He was punished in the 'caning room' in Changi Prison where he is currently serving 20 years for his crimes.
The former Westminster School pupil's caning came after he had his second appeal rejected by the Singaporean courts.
The Foreign Office has condemned the brutal beating - which came despite calls for leniency from Home Secretary Priti Patel, reports the Daily Mail.
Yuen was working as a DJ in Singapore when he was arrested in 2016 for the possessing and selling drugs.
According to local reports, investigations found he had begun to sell drugs to fund his lavish lifestyle and pay off gambling debts. The Sun.
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