[h=1]CANADIAN FINED $600 FOR ENTERING TRAIN DRIVER'S CABIN TO ESCAPE CROWD[/h]
Post date:
15 Apr 2015 - 8:27pm
Peter Anthony Kampos, a 36 year old Canadian man, was fined $600 today for entering the driver's cabin of an SMRT train.
The court heard that Kampos had opened up the emergency exit panel at the rear of the train and entered into the driver's cabin in order to escape the crowd.
He pleaded guilty to 2 offences under the Rapid Trasit Systems Regulations.
The incident happened during the evening peak hour on a westbound train at about 6:30pm. He was seen by another commuter who alerted the driver with the emergency communication button.
The train was stopped at Tanjong Pagar and police came and arrested the man who was found crouching down in the driver's cabin.
He could have been fined up to $500 for each offence.
Post date:
15 Apr 2015 - 8:27pm
Peter Anthony Kampos, a 36 year old Canadian man, was fined $600 today for entering the driver's cabin of an SMRT train.
The court heard that Kampos had opened up the emergency exit panel at the rear of the train and entered into the driver's cabin in order to escape the crowd.
He pleaded guilty to 2 offences under the Rapid Trasit Systems Regulations.
The incident happened during the evening peak hour on a westbound train at about 6:30pm. He was seen by another commuter who alerted the driver with the emergency communication button.
The train was stopped at Tanjong Pagar and police came and arrested the man who was found crouching down in the driver's cabin.
He could have been fined up to $500 for each offence.
