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Salesman jailed 6 years for taking $800,000 worth of cash, mobile phones from shop https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wISdS-n67gE Published 8 hours ago Amir Hussain SINGAPORE - Over a one-year period, a salesman working at a mobile phone shop in Toa Payoh took over 820 mobile phones from the...

5 illegal immigrants arrested by the Police Coast Guard Photo: The Straits Times Wednesday, Jan 27, 2016 SINGAPORE - Five illegal immigrants have been arrested for entering Singapore unlawfully on three separate occasions from Jan 20 to 23. In the first instance, the Police Coast Guard...

Singaporean cabby sentenced to hang for Pahang murder Photo: China Press Sunday, Jan 24, 2016 A Singaporean taxi driver charged with murdering a Chinese national suspected to be his wife's lover was sentenced to death by Malaysian courts yesterday, according to media reports. Quah Tee...

Man arrested for breaking into commercial building along Bukit Timah Road Police arrested a man believed to have been involved in a series of housebreakings and thefts along Bukit Timah Road. Published 5 hours ago Shea Driscoll SINGAPORE - A man believed to be involved in a series of...

Man who put 'love potion' into woman's water bottle fined $1,500 Wong Fook Hiong was sentenced to the maximum fine of $1,500 for negligently endangering life. ST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW Published 10 hours ago Elena Chong Court Correspondent SINGAPORE - A technical support officer added an...

Passenger jailed five weeks for kicking cabby Gary Goh Koon Wei was jailed for five weeks and ordered to pay compensation of $108 after he admitted kicking taxi driver Alex Ng Keng Tiong. Published Jan 15, 2016, 1:47 pm SGT Elena Chong Court Correspondent SINGAPORE - A man vomited in a taxi...

Ex-MP Phey Yew Kok may plead guilty, says lawyer Published Jan 10, 2016, 5:00 am SGT Samantha Boh Former MP Phey Yew Kok, who was one of Singapore's most powerful union leaders before he absconded after being charged with corruption more than 35 years ago, may plead guilty. This was...

SGH doctor who threatened elderly father with knife sentenced to 12 months' probation Dr Tham Kwang Wei was given 12 months' probation for threatening her father with a knife.ST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW Published 10 hours ago Amir Hussain SINGAPORE - A Singapore General Hospital (SGH) doctor...

56-year-old man to be charged with assaulting MSF officer Tuesday, Jan 5, 2016 A 56-year-old man will face prosecution in court for assaulting an officer from the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) last November. The incident took place at about 10.30am on Nov 6 at MSF's Social...

Man jailed 12 months for punching and kicking boy's face, breaking his nose Harvinder Singh Dhillon Balbir Singh pleaded guilty to a charge of causing grievous hurt and a count of criminal trespass. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z0jL7ghCgj8 Published Dec 30, 2015, 1:11 pm SGT Amir Hussain...

Singaporean nabbed in Vietnam for running online gambling ring A screenshot from a Vietnamese news clip showing police raiding Mr Lawrence Wong's apartment. Photo: YouTube/HOÀNG BAO THÚC Elizabeth Law Thursday, Dec 24, 2015 The parents of a Singaporean man arrested in Vietnam had no idea...

$9.8m worth of fake, illegal medicine seized in major op https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YlmPS5mbVtA Published 1 hour ago Olivia Ho Singapore was among 13 Asian countries that participated in a multinational operation led by Interpol which seized more than $9.8 million worth of fake and...

Waiter jailed for entering female toilet and filming women Henry Ng Har Leng, who entered a female toilet and filmed women urinating, was jailed for eight weeks on Thursday (Dec 17). Published 11 hours ago Elena Chong Court Correspondent SINGAPORE - A 23-year-old man who entered a female...

Man jailed for taking upskirt video and fined $10,000 for obscene and uncertificated films Yeo Kim Yew took an upskirt video of a woman on an escalator and was jailed for three weeks.ST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW Published 11 hours ago Elena Chong Court Correspondent SINGAPORE - A man who took...

Man gets 28 weeks' jail for filming upskirt videos Mohammed Faisal Kemat, 34, who faced 48 charges, was also fined a total of $35,900. Mohammed Faisal Kemat, 34, who faced 48 charges, was also fined a total of $35,900.ST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW Published 2 hours ago Elena Chong Court...

Woman fined $1,800 for acting as tour guide without proper licence Wednesday, Dec 9, 2015 SINGAPORE - A woman was fined $1,800 on Wednesday (Dec 9) for acting as a tourist guide without a valid tourist guide licence. On June 23, 2014, Su Sooi Hong was caught by Singapore Tourism Board (STB)...

Transgender man with 2 'wives' admits sex with teenage girl A 39-year-old, who was born a woman but identifies as male and even "married" two women, pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a teenage girl. Published Dec 7, 2015, 1:34 pm SGT Selina Lum SINGAPORE - A 39-year-old, who was born a...

9 years' jail for preying on teenage boy Published 57 min ago Repeat sex offender gets preventive detention this time, after completing a 14-year jail term for similar offences Elena Chong Court Correspondent A convicted sex offender was out for just 10 months after a 14-year jail term...

Prosecution seeks 18 to 20 years' jail for woman who siphoned $11.2 million from Chopard Chew Siew Lang, 53, pleaded guilty in the High Court on Tuesday to 56 charges. Published 6 hours ago Selina Lum SINGAPORE - The prosecution is seeking 18 to 20 years' jail for the former accounting...

Driver jailed for stealing 4,000 food cartons Ronald Loh Saturday, Nov 28, 2015 They collected $200,000 worth of chicken-flavoured seasoning, ikan bilis, Thousand Island dressing, mayonnaise and tom yum paste. Mohaya Arwee and his three friends were not preparing a huge dinner. He had...