Two kambings were charged to court and one of them will be send to IMH

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Kambings: Two Singaporeans were charged today (May 31, 2017) in court for wrecking Heng Long Teochew Porridge stall at along Upper Serangoon Road over $28 bill in the wee hours of Saturday (May 27, 2017) morning.

The duo is 46-year-old Tan Sung Meng and 40-year-old Pang Pei Pei.

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Tan faces a charge of committing a rash act endangering the safety of others, while Pang faces a charge of committing mischief.

The other man that were not been charged is Ang Sim Poh.

They are accused of causing $5,000 in losses to the eatery.

The Police said in a press release on Tuesday that two men and one woman aged between 40 and 53, were arrested after the incident.

The fourth person, a man were still at large

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Pang has a history of psychiatric treatment, but has not been attending follow-up appointments or taking her medication.

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The Police prosecutors asked the court to remand her for weeks at the Institute of Mental Health (IMH)

Pang was brought to court on Wednesday in handcuffs. Police prosecutors sought to remand her for two weeks at the Institute of Mental Health (IMH), but her defence lawyer K Ravendran objected.

He said Pang has a five-month-old baby and had not made care arrangements for the child.

The district judge granted Pang bail of S$5,000 to arrange for childcare before being remanded at IMH for psychiatric assessment.

She will next appear in court on Jun 7, 2017.

Tan, who is unrepresented, was also offered a bail of $5,000 and will be back in court on Jun 21, 2017.

If convicted for committing a rash act, the suspects can be jailed for up to six months, fined up to S$2,500, or both. If convicted for mischief causing damages of S$500 or more, the suspects can be jailed for up to two years, fined, or both.

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