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Unclothed Man Arrested for Attacking, Injuring and Slashing Four People, Including Three On-Duty Cops in Singapore's Hougang

The man was arrested for voluntarily causing hurt by grievous means and for voluntarily causing hurt to deter a public servant from performing his duty.

Apr 17, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore Excavator Worker Injured as Tipper Truck Falls One Floor to Basement Level at Construction Site

The Ministry of Manpower said that T.A.G. Construction is the employer of the injured worker and that general contractor HLBC is the occupier overseeing the operation.

Apr 12, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

5 People Rushed to Hospital After Multiple-Car Collision in Singapore; Driver Cooperating with Police in Investigation

The SCDF said that one person was evaluated for minor wounds but refused to be admitted to the hospital.

Apr 11, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore Cop Who Abetted Wife in Starving Their Myanmar Maid to Death and Tampered Evidence Convicted

The police officer was the final of three people convicted of mistreating Piang Ngaih Don, a Myanmar maid who died in 2016 at the weight of just 24 kg.

Apr 11, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Elderly Man Found Dead in Singapore's Punggol Flat after Being Seen Last Seen Over a Week Ago

The authorities do not believe that foul play is involved based on preliminary investigations.

Apr 11, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Roshdi bin Abdullah Altway: Singapore Executes 65-Year-Old Man for Trafficking Drugs Despite Pleas for Clemency

Capital punishment in Singapore is imposed only for serious crimes, such as the trafficking of significant quantities of drugs which cause serious harm.

Apr 11, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

SFA & ICA Seize More Than 1.4 Tons of Illegally Imported Fresh Fruits, Vegetables at Tuas Checkpoint

SFA said in a statement that they are following up with further investigations and will not hesitate to take enforcement action.

Apr 11, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Malaysian Man Jailed for Assaulting Singapore Bus Driver Over 11-Minute Wait at Tampines

According to reports, the man has also entered a guilty plea to distinct allegations of sexual harassment and violence.

Apr 11, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore Teen Steals Four Cars While Out on Bail After Injuring Pedestrians with E-Bike

According to the prosecutor, the boy "also left behind a note for the shop owner, apologising for stealing the toy car".

Apr 9, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Audrey Fang Case: Spain Court Orders DNA Found on Singaporean Woman's Clothes to be Compared with Suspect Mitchell Ong

A forensic study revealed that DNA was found in "low quantity" and "no traces of semen were detected" in any of the samples.

Apr 9, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Indian Man Charged for Stealing Products Worth Over S$1,800 at Singapore's Changi Airport in Three Hours

According to Singapore law, an offender faces a maximum sentence of seven years in prison and a fine for each stealing offense.

Apr 8, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore Shophouse Fire: 10-Year-Old Girl Dies, 19 Injured After Fire Breaks Out at River Valley Road Building

Indian media reported that the son of Jana Sena Party president and Andhra Pradesh deputy chief minister Pawan Kalyan's younger son, Mark Shankar, was among those injured.

Apr 8, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya