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Mon, 19 January 2026 at 9:12 pm SGT
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The man is expected to be charged on Jan 20 with voluntarily causing grievous hurt.
(ST PHOTO: KELVIN CHNG)
SINGAPORE – A 61-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly punched a person in Geylang Road on Jan 18, leaving the victim with severe injuries.
The police said in a statement on Jan 19 that they were alerted to the physical altercation at about 4.20pm on Jan 18.
The victim sustained severe head injuries, said the police, who did not reveal the victim’s gender.
Officers from the Bedok Police Division and the Criminal Investigation Department were able to identify the suspect, and arrested him on the same day.
The man is expected to be charged on Jan 20 with voluntarily causing grievous hurt.
If found guilty, the man could be jailed for up to 10 years and fined or caned.
The police said they have zero tolerance for acts of violence and will take firm action against those who blatantly disregard the law.
Man arrested after alleged fight in Geylang Road leaves victim with severe head injuries
Vihanya RakshikaMon, 19 January 2026 at 9:12 pm SGT
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The man is expected to be charged on Jan 20 with voluntarily causing grievous hurt.
(ST PHOTO: KELVIN CHNG)
SINGAPORE – A 61-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly punched a person in Geylang Road on Jan 18, leaving the victim with severe injuries.
The police said in a statement on Jan 19 that they were alerted to the physical altercation at about 4.20pm on Jan 18.
The victim sustained severe head injuries, said the police, who did not reveal the victim’s gender.
Officers from the Bedok Police Division and the Criminal Investigation Department were able to identify the suspect, and arrested him on the same day.
The man is expected to be charged on Jan 20 with voluntarily causing grievous hurt.
If found guilty, the man could be jailed for up to 10 years and fined or caned.
The police said they have zero tolerance for acts of violence and will take firm action against those who blatantly disregard the law.