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Driver in crash admits taking heroin Elena Chong The Straits Times Thursday, Mar 05, 2015 A gas delivery man who crashed into a motorcyclist and then fled admitted that he had been on heroin at the time. Toh Hong Leng, 44, who was also found to be carrying the drug and syringes, was...

Police nab suspected molester within two hours of crime Published on Mar 2, 2015 6:48 PM A 27-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of molesting a 19-year-old teenager, the police said in a statement on Monday. -- PHOTO: ST FILE By Isaac Neo SINGAPORE - A 27-year-old man has been...

Man arrested over alleged pass application scam Published on Feb 27, 2015 9:40 PM By Hoe Pei Shan SINGAPORE - Police have arrested a 46-year-old man suspected of cheating foreigners with a work and student pass application scam. Two alleged victims made police reports between Jan 31 and Feb...

Fined for confronting hawker with knife Ian Poh The Straits Times Thursday, Feb 26, 2015 Goh Buck Song was fined $1,000 on 23 February 2015, for causing alarm to Mr Chiong Chee San who had been renovating his outlet in Ang Mo Kio. Print Goh Buck Song, 41, was fined $1,000 yesterday for...

Man jailed for assaulting bus driver Published on Feb 25, 2015 1:23 PM By Ian Poh SINGAPORE - A man who assaulted a bus driver was sentenced to four weeks' jail on Wednesday. Tan Boon Teck, 57, punched Mr Ong Wei Ling in the face because he claimed the driver had not taken him to his...

Resident fined $1,000 for threatening 'noisy' hawker with knife Published on Feb 23, 2015 1:43 PM By Ian Poh SINGAPORE - A man who grew sick of a hawker drilling holes at his stall downstairs went to confront him with a knife. Goh Buck Song, 41, was fined $1,000 on Monday for causing alarm...

Woman jailed for attempting to kill mum Published on Feb 19, 2015 8:30 AM By Elena Chong Court Correspondent The cries for help from a 65-year-old woman saved her from her daughter's attempt to kill her. Yesterday, the 43-year-old daughter, Tina Goh, was jailed for six months for criminal...

Son accused of murder remanded for psychiatric evaluation Published on Feb 17, 2015 1:38 PM Mark Tan Peng Liat, 29, allegedly caused the death of his father at his semi-detached house in West Coast Rise at 5.26pm on Feb 10. -- PHOTO: ST FILE By Elena Chong SINGAPORE - A businessman...

Commercial sex tour organiser never had sex with any minor, says his lawyers Published on Feb 16, 2015 7:50 PM Chan Chun Hong (pictured leaving the State Courts on Feb 6, 2015), who is the first Singaporean to be convicted of organising a commercial sex tour overseas, was allowed on Monday...

West Coast murder: Mum breaks down in court Stomp Friday, Feb 13, 2015 Mark Tan Peng Liat allegedly strangled his father, Mr Tan Kok Keng, after an argument. It was a tragedy for the family at West Coast Rise. When Mark Tan Peng Liat was charged with the murder of his father, his mother...

Man charged with murder of father Elena Chong My Paper Friday, Feb 13, 2015 Mark Tan Peng Liat allegedly strangled his father, Mr Tan Kok Keng, after an argument. A businessman was charged in court yesterday with the murder of his 67-year-old father at a house in West Coast on Tuesday. No...

29-year-old man charged with murder of father at West Coast Published on Feb 12, 2015 10:14 AM Businessman Mark Tan Peng Liat, 29, was charged in court on Thursday, Feb 12, 2015, with the murder of his 67-year-old father at a house in West Coast on Tuesday. -- ST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW By...

Man gets five years' corrective training for theft from hotel guests Published on Feb 11, 2015 12:13 PM Zainunin Bashrin, who stole almost $9,000 worth of electronic devices and mobile phones from hotel guests, was sentenced to five years' corrective training on Wednesday. -- PHOTO...

Hit-and-run cases slowing down, thanks to videos In-car cameras and online video postings could be major reasons Published on Feb 7, 2015 7:57 AM Insurers have urged more motorists to install in-vehicle cameras to protect themselves in hit-and-run cases. The General Insurance Association...

Geylang deaths: Maid's throat cut, man found hanged Lim Yi Han The Straits Times Thursday, Feb 05, 2015 SINGAPORE - Ms Ruli Widyawati's employer was expecting her to return home on Sunday evening but, instead, got a call at midnight saying the Indonesian maid, 29, had been found dead in a...

Abalone thief arrested in Jurong East Published on Feb 4, 2015 10:17 AM By Calvin Yang SINGAPORE - A 62-year-old man believed to have stolen from a Cold Storage supermarket at Jurong Gateway was arrested on Tuesday. On Jan 30, four cans of abalone, worth $190.68 in total, had been stolen...

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Investigators looking at CCTV footage at Hotel 81 Palace. A 31-year-old man and a 29-year-old woman were found motionless in the hotel room, and paramedics pronounced both dead. -- PHOTO: WANBAO Police cars arriving at Hotel 81 Palace along Lorong 16 in Geylang. Police had received a call...

Two bodies found in Geylang hotel room on Sunday night Published on Feb 1, 2015 10:56 PM Two bodies were found at Hotel 81 Palace along Lorong 16 in Geylang on Sunday night. -- PHOTO: WANBAO By Lim Yi Han SINGAPORE - Two bodies were found at Hotel 81 Palace along Lorong 16 in Geylang on...

17-year-old who allegedly molested two girls in Hougang lifts caught within six hours Published on Jan 31, 2015 1:03 AM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVjuOQLgttk SINGAPORE - A 17-year-old man was arrested on Friday for his suspected involvement in two separate cases of molest. On Jan 29, a...