SINGAPORE, April 24 -- A teenager has been charged in a Singapore court after allegedly filming himself licking a straw and placing it back into a vending machine.

According to CNA, 18-year-old French national Didier Gaspard Owen Maximilien faces one count each of mischief and public nuisance over the incident, which allegedly took place at about 2pm on March 12 at Goldhill Centre along Thomson Road.

He is accused of tampering with a straw from an iJooz orange juice vending machine before returning it to the dispenser. The company later replaced all 500 straws in the unit, with the total value estimated at S$5 (RM15.50).

Maximilien is also alleged to have committed public nuisance by recording the act, editing the footage on Snapchat a...