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StreetDeal's hidden 'membership fee' riles online shopper Mr Smith Leong was told by StreetDeal that the extra charge of $88 was a premium membership fee. Case has received 49 complaints against the firm since January 2014, more than double the 24 in 2012 and 2013. Most of the cases were...

Man who climbed onto tracks gets preventive detention https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3uaV_z0RC7I Elena Chong Thursday, Aug 13, 2015 While on the run from the police for a series of offences in February, Roslan Amat decided to seek shelter by climbing onto the MRT tracks between Choa Chu Kang...

Cleaner jailed for hitting colleague on the head and hand with a crowbar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vERzT0rGYU0 Published Aug 5, 2015, 1:23 pm SGT Elena Chong Court Correspondent SINGAPORE - A cleaner who wanted to teach his colleague a lesson over a work-related matter hit him on his...

2 teenagers arrested for stealing a motorcycle Friday, Jul 31, 2015 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cmSts5bAyYg Police have arrested two men, aged 17 and 19, for allegedly stealing a motorcycle. At about 9am on July 30, the victim filed a report with the police stating that his motorcycle...

Salesman jailed 16 months for taking $23,000 from F&B company https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UwInFiAtfl0 Published Jul 30, 2015, 11:58 am SGT Olivia Ho SINGAPORE - A salesman was jailed for 16 months on Thursday for taking nearly $23,000 from the F&B company where he worked. Lin Jun Tian...

Police looking for man involved in vehicle theft case Friday, Jul 24, 2015 The suspect (pictured above) is believed to be in his early 20s. Photo: Singapore Police Force Police are looking for the man pictured above to assist with investigations into a vehicle theft case. The incident...

Three men charged with loanshark harassment, setting fire to flats Muhammad Saufi Mohamad Salleh allegedly set fire to at least five flats in the last two months. Muhammad Saufi Mohamad Salleh allegedly set fire to at least five flats in the last two months.ST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW Published...

Man arrested for loanshark harassment involving fire Wednesday, Jul 22, 2015 Photo: Singapore Police Force SINGAPORE - Police have arrested a 23-year-old man for his suspected involvement in loanshark harassment involving fire which was reportd at Blk 162 Yishun Street 11 on July 15. His...

71-year-old doctor loses appeal, sentenced to 10 months' jail for molest Dr Winston Lee Siew Boon will serve a 10-month jail term for molestation after his appeal was dismissed by the High Court on Monday, July 20, 2015. Dr Winston Lee Siew Boon will serve a 10-month jail term for molestation...

Parliament: Police response "precise" in shooting at roadblock A bullet hole is seen on the front windscreen of a red sedan car which was involved in an early morning shooting incident where a man was shot dead and two others were arrested after a car illegally bypassed a police vehicular...

Parliament: Independent review panel to look into Khoo Teck Puat Hospital firearm incident Singaporean Muhammad Iskandar Sa’at, who fired three rounds from a police revolver at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital while trying to escape last month. Singaporean Muhammad Iskandar Sa’at, who fired three...

Reformed convict who was celebrated at last year's NDP in jail for hurting cabby and cousin S. Sarbir Singh, 26, was sent back to jail on Friday for assaulting a taxi driver and his cousin a few years ago. S. Sarbir Singh, 26, was sent back to jail on Friday for assaulting a taxi driver and...

Engineer jailed one week for pushing motorist in road rage case Published 8 July 2015 Elena Chong Court Correspondent SINGAPORE - An engineer, who pushed another man in a road rage case, was jailed for one week on Wednesday. Desmond Tan Si Liang, 25, pleaded guilty to using criminal force...

Man accused of fatally stabbing mother in the neck A jobless man with a history of paranoid schizophrenia killed his mother by stabbing her in the neck and slitting her throat with three different knives, the High Court heard yesterday. Photo: WANBAO Selina Lum Wednesday, Jul 8, 2015 A...

Five months' jail for man who followed woman from bus to her block and molested her in lift Published 6th July 2015 Elena Chong Court Correspondent SINGAPORE - A man was jailed for five months on Monday (July 6) for molesting a 20-year-old student in a lift after having followed her to her...

Foreign manpower syndicate busted; about 40 people arrested Published Jul 3, 2015, 11:52 am SGT Aw Cheng Wei About 40 people were arrested earlier this week for bringing foreign workers into Singapore illegally. PHOTO: MINISTRY OF MANPOWER SINGAPORE - About 40 people, all belonging to a...

Police find body in Rochor Canal on Saturday morning Published on Jun 27, 2015 3:04 PM The body was lying in a blue tent at a corner of this dam-like structure of the Rochor Canal on Saturday, June 27, 2015. -- ST PHOTO: AUDREY TAN When The Straits Times visited the scene near the...

Employer jailed 15 months and ordered to pay $4,900 to foreign domestic worker Published on Jun 25, 2015 4:57 PM Suganthi Jayaraman leaving the State Courts on May 22, 2015. -- ST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENG By Elena Chong SINGAPORE - A woman who burned her domestic worker with a heated metal...

Accomplice jailed for helping 'Kelong King' He provided match-fixer with fraudulent passports Published on Jun 24, 2015 8:50 AM Raja Morgan Chelliah (above), who harboured Wilson Raj Perumal, was jailed 34 months. -- ST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW By Rei Kurohi AN ACCOMPLICE of notorious...

Nearly 1 kg of cannabis seized, 2 Malaysians arrested at Tuas Checkpoint Published on Jun 23, 2015 4:22 PM The cannabis and "Ice" seized by the Central Narcotics Bureau at Tuas Checkpoint on June 22, 2015. -- PHOTO: CNB By Chitra Kumar SINGAPORE - Two suspected drug importers were...