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Relief teacher charged with sexual offences with 13-year-old girl By Alvina Soh | Posted: 17 December 2012 1723 hrs SINGAPORE: A relief teacher with a secondary school has been charged with five counts of sexual offences with a 13-year-old girl. It is not known if the girl is a student...

Bangladeshi arrested for drug trafficking AsiaOne Monday, Nov 26, 2012 SINGAPORE - A Bangladeshi man has been arrested for possessing cannabis. Officers from the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) had spotted a man who had just arrived from Dhaka on Nov 26, at about 3.30am. He...

Swedish man evades arrest through second passport Taxi driver Mohamed Nor Hassan was allegedly beaten up by a Swedish national over a fare dispute. AsiaOne Wednesday, Oct 03, 2012 A Swedish national who allegedly punched a cab driver who he felt was trying to cheat him has evaded arrest...

Frenchman gets 9 months' jail for cheating at RWS casino by Alice Chia Updated 08:40 PM Sep 17, 2012 Reynald Georges Victor Lasnel, 63, pleaded guilty to two charges of cheating. (Photo courtesy of Singapore Police Force) SINGAPORE - A French national was sentenced to nine months' jail today...

13 vehicle traders face action for rigging bids at auctions Published on Sep 06, 2012 The Competition Commission of Singapore (CCS) is taking 13 motor vehicle traders to task for anti-competitive actions. In a statement on Thursday afternoon, the Commission accused the traders of...

Police appeal for information on man Posted: 03 September 2012 1606 hrs (Singapore Police Force) SINGAPORE: Police are looking for a man shown in the above photograph, to assist with investigations into a case of obscene act at the bus stop along Victoria Street near the Bugis Station on...

Teen pleads guilty to insulting modesty of 13-year-old girl By Kimberly Spykerman | Posted: 30 August 2012 1658 hrs SINGAPORE: A 17-year-old polytechnic student on Thursday pleaded guilty to insulting a teenage girl's modesty, as well as other charges including sexual penetration of a minor...

Appeal for next-of-kin of 51-year-old woman AsiaOne Tuesday, Aug 28, 2012 SINGAPORE - Police are appealing for the next-of-kin of a 51-year-old Chow Mui Leng to come forward. Ms Chow passed away at Blk 29 New Upper Changi Road at about 3am on August 9. Her next-of-kin or anyone with...

Australian charged with molest on SIA flight Posted: 27 August 2012 1324 hrs SINGAPORE: An Australian citizen was charged on Monday with using criminal force on a woman with intent to outrage her modesty. 30-year-old Rajput Sandeep Singh allegedly molested the woman onboard a Singapore...

Over $15,000 worth of drugs seized from motorcyclist at checkpoint The Straits Times Saturday, Aug 18, 2012 A male motorcyclist was detained by authorities on Friday after Immigrations & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officers found a substance suspected to be cannabis hidden in his backpack...

Illegal import of foreign labour, receiving kickbacks to be made criminal offences By S Ramesh | Posted: 13 August 2012 1937 hrs Singapore workers (file picture) SINGAPORE: The Manpower Ministry (MOM) is tightening the Employment of Foreign Manpower Act (EFMA) so as to ensure...

Appeal for information on missing boy AsiaOne Saturday, Aug 11, 2012 SINGAPORE - Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of 14-year-old Wang Jia Hao, who was last seen at Ang Mo Kio Central 3 on August 3, 2012 at about 4pm. Wang is about 1.63m tall, plump in build...

Woman gets jail & fine for stealing Ferragamo wallet By Claire Huang | Posted: 08 August 2012 1322 hrs SINGAPORE - An Australian woman was sentenced to one day's jail and fined S$1,200 for stealing a branded wallet. 56-year-old Alexander Bratislava was convicted on Wednesday. She stole the...

Appeal for information on missing person AsiaOne Thursday, Jul 26, 2012 The police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of 80-year-old Liew Hway Seng. He was last seen at Blk 541 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10, on July 23 at about 7.00am. He is plump and 1.73m tall. He was last seen...

SEX for 'A' grade: Law prof arrested A law professor from the National University of Singapore (NUS) is under investigation for giving out a good grade in exchange for sex, The New Paper reported on Wednesday, July 25. According to the paper, it is the first case of its kind in Singapore...

Man charged with getting others to take rap for friends' summons Published on Jul 24, 2012 Seah Hock Thiam, 45, is accused of abetting his driver to get two others to take the rap for his friends, who had received letters from the Traffic Police over parking offences. -- ST PHOTOS: WONG...

Pearls worth $22,000 recovered from South American thieves AsiaOne Tuesday, Jul 17, 2012 SINGAPORE - Three Colombians and one Peruvian were arrested by the police in connection with the theft of pearls worth US$17,000 (S$22,000) from Marina Bay Sands Singapore on July 15. Two Japanese men...

He filmed unsuspecting students, teachers in female toilet 16 July 2012 5:45 PM | Updated 6:07 PM <cite style="display: block; font-style: normal; font-size: 10px; margin: 4px 0px; ">(Photo / Screen grab from www.OMY.sg)</cite> He was their science teacher at a secondary school in Jurong, but...

Scout leader cleared of charges but sacked This is a photo of Mr Ang Lian Kwee, with hand outstretched, earlier this year. By Esther Ng The New Paper Sunday, Jul 01, 2012 The Singapore Scout Association (SSA) has cleared a former volunteer scout leader at Bukit Panjang Government High...

Thai national jailed for pimping AsiaOne Thursday, Jun 28, 2012 A Thai national has been jailed four months for working here as a pimp and managing a brothel. The 30-year-old, who earned five times more than he used to as a waiter in Thailand, was charged with assisting a vice syndicate...