Recent content by X-Wing

6 people arrested for illegal gambling activities AsiaOne Wednesday, Jan 16, 2013 SINGAPORE - Police have arrested 6 people for managing and gaming in an illegal gambling den at a shop house Tuesday. In a five-hour operation which started on January 15, 2013 at about 8.00pm, officers from...

Man, 46, arrested for alleged snatch theft AsiaOne Tuesday, Jan 15, 2013 SINGAPORE - The police have arrested a 46-year-old man for suspected involvement in a case of snatch theft along Jurong West St 42. The female victim was walking under a linkway to Blk 419 Jurong West St 42 on Jan 6...

Delivery driver jailed for causing cyclist's death along Changi Coast Road Published on Jan 14, 2013 By Elena Chong A delivery driver who fell asleep at the wheel and caused the death of a cyclist along Changi Coast Road was jailed for three weeks on Monday. Kong Shyh Pyng, 39, was also...

Man jailed 8 weeks for theft in MRT train Published on Jan 11, 2013 By Elena Chong A Chinese national was jailed for eight weeks on Friday for stealing from a commuter in an MRT train. Wei Guangyao, 30, admitted to stealing a wallet worth $360, which contained $40 and various cards...

Man arrested for stealing mobile phone AsiaOne Thursday, Jan 03, 2013 Crime Strike Force (CSF) officers from Clementi Neighbourhood Police Centre have arrested a 40-year-old man for theft. On Jan 1, at about 4.35pm, police was informed by a staff member of a fishing accessories shop that...

Man charged with theft onboard MRT train Published on Dec 28, 2012 By Selina Lum A 30-year-old Chinese national was charged in court on Friday for stealing from a commuter onboard an MRT train. Wei Guangyao was accused of stealing a $360 wallet - containing various cards and cash - from...

Police looking for dead man's next-of-kin AsiaOne Thursday, Dec 27, 2012 SINGAPORE - The police are looking for relatives of a 92-year-old man who passed away recently. Mr Chia Teck Toh was a former resident of Sree Narayana Mission Home located at Yishun Avenue 5. He passed away on...

Police looking for missing man AsiaOne Saturday, Dec 22, 2012 SINGAPORE - Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of a 41-year-old Indian man who was last seen at Kim Keat Avenue. Details of the missing man: Name : M Manimaran Sex & Age : Male / 41 years old Race ...

Three arrested for loansharking activities AsiaOne Monday, Dec 03, 2012 SINGAPORE - Three man aged between 24 to 36 were arrested for suspected involvement in loanshark harassment. Police officers spotted the men behaving suspiciously near Chai Chee Road on Monday, at about 1.25am. During...

Man fined for assaulting security officer at casino Published on Oct 10, 2012 By Elena Chong An unemployed man was fined $1,200 today for punching a senior security supervisor at Resorts World Sentosa casino. Ng Cheong Khoon, 58, pleaded guilty to hurting Mr Tan Seong Wee, 36, at about 1.30...

Those involved in sham marriages face fine, jail Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Mr S. Iswaran. By Linette Heng The New Paper Thursday, Aug 16, 2012 Sham marriages are on the rise. There were 12 cases in the first half of this year, compared to just four of five annually over the...

Police appeal for information on missing woman AsiaOne Friday, Aug 10, 2012 UPDATE: Madam Loh has been found. SINGAPORE - Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of 48-year-old Madam Loh Lee Huang. She was last seen at Block 615 Hougang Ave 8, on August 7 at about 7.45 am...

Body found in canal near Upper Boon Keng Posted: 07 August 2012 2015 hrs SINGAPORE: The body of a man in his 20s was found floating in the canal near Blk 15 Upper Boon Keng Road on Tuesday afternoon. Police received the call around 3pm requesting for assistance. The body was about one...

First of three men in Bras Basah Complex murder jailed By Alvina Soh | Posted: 31 July 2012 1407 hrs SINGAPORE: The first of three men charged in last year's Bras Basah Complex murder was sentenced to four years and one month jail on Monday. 21-year-old Muhammad Arsyil Johar, a...

Former DPP claims trial By Chai Hung Yin The New Paper Monday, Jul 30, 2012 A former deputy public prosecutor (DPP) and lawyer charged with having sex with an underage Vietnamese girl will be claiming trial. Spencer Gwee Hak Theng, 59, was charged last month with having sex with the girl...