OCBC Bank employee save victim from Love Scam
A 43-year-old woman, Madam Ng, went to OCBC Bank, Serangoon Garden Branch on 12 March 2018, to make a transfer of $2,500 to another OCBC bank account. The branch teller, Ms. Yao Liang Bing, sensed that Madam Ng was confused and asked for more facts pertaining to the purpose of the transfer. Madam Ng, a […]
Three men arrested for abetment of the offence of theft as a servant
Three men aged between 25 and 36, was arrested for their suspected involvement in a case of abetment of an offense of theft as a servant. The Police received a report by a staff of the company located along Sin Ming Road that they had detected illegal online sales of their sample products on March […]
E-scooter who knocked down woman in Bedok and fled arrested by the Police
A 23-year-old e-scooter rider was arrested on Wednesday (March 14, 2018) for allegedly knocking down a woman in Bedok and seriously injuring her, before he fled the scene. On 7 March 2018 at 6.05pm, the police received a report that a woman was knocked down by an unknown man riding an electric scooter. The woman […]
SMRT and McLaren Applied Technologies to adapt Formula 1 race car technology to monitor performance of MRT trains
SMRT Trains and McLaren Applied Technologies (the United Kingdom-based technology company, part of the McLaren Group which includes the Formula 1 team, McLaren Racing, and the high-performance car maker, McLaren Automotive) will work together on condition-monitoring solutions that are able to track and predict the performance of SMRT trains. The Memorandum of Understanding between SMRT […]
Man arrested for ah long harassment activities
The police have arrested a 24-year-old man for his suspected involvement in loanshark harassment activities. On 7 March 2018, the police were alerted to a case of loanshark harassment where a debtor note was placed at the gate of a residential unit at Woodlands Drive 62. Through extensive ground enquiries and images from police cameras, […]
18-year-old boy given detention order for posting a girl nude photo on Twitter
An 18-year-old boy was sentenced to a 14 days short detention order on Wednesday (14 March 2018) after pleading guilty on February 14 last month to one count each of insulting the girl’s modesty and transmitting two obscene picture of her. He was also required to perform a total of 140 hours of community service […]
Man arrested for attempted robbery in Beo Crescent
The police have arrested a 48-year-old man for his suspected involvement in a case of attempted robbery along Beo Crescent. The police said in a statement on Tuesday that the 20-year-old woman lodged a report at about 11.15pm on Monday (11 March, 2018) after the man attempted to rob her while she was studying in […]
Man arrested for house trespass at Pulau Ubin
The police have arrested a 30-year-old man for house trespass at Pulau Ubin on 12 March 2018. On 11 March 2018, the police received a report that an unknown man had entered into a shop house at Pulau Ubin without the occupant’s consent. Through extensive ground enquiries, officers from the Police Coast Guard managed establish […]
Former Ang Mo Kio Town Council General Manager Wong Chee Meng charged with corruption
The former general manager of Ang Mo Kio Town Council (AMKTC) was charged in court on Wednesday (March 14, 2018), with 55 counts of corruption. 58-year-old Wong Chee Meng is accused of accepting S$107,000 worth of bribes from the director of two building and construction firms, Chia Sin Lan, in exchange for “advancing business interests” […]
A coffeeshop operator sentenced to 3 week jail for attempting to bribe an HDB appointed inspector with a packet of cigarette
A 68-year-old Singaporean, Lam Kim Heng (“Lam”), was sentenced to to 3 weeks’ imprisonment for his attempt to bribe an HDB appointed Inspection Officer on 13 March, 2018. Investigations had revealed that on 14 October 2017, Mohd Dzulkarnain Hussein (“Dzulkarnain”), an Inspection Officer in the employ of CPG Facilities Management Pte Ltd was conducting […]