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.
Officers from Jurong East Neighbourhood Police Centre arrested the man at Jurong East on Tuesday evening, after they going through close-circuit television (CCTV) footage and doing ground enquiries to establish his identity.
He will be charged in Court for theft on Wednesday. If convicted, he faces a maximum jail term of seven years in jail and a fine.
