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Man arrested for throwing flower pots from HDB flat AsiaOne Monday, May 28, 2013 SINGAPORE - Police have arrested a 55 year-old man for throwing two flower pots from Block 9 Selegie Road. On May 26 at about 4.50pm, police was informed by the residents that two flower pots had been thrown...

Psst, want to earn money as a milk mule? May 25, 2013 - 10:38pm By: Maureen Koh TNP PICTURE ILLUSTRATION: Gary Goh This white powder is in great demand. People here are being asked to become mules to take it to China in their luggage. It’s not drugs, it’s milk powder. Parents in China...

Man, I want to have big breasts May 20, 2013 - 11:41pm By: Foo Jie Ying Naqiyah Shapudin TNP PICTURE: JONATHAN CHOO Security guard Kurt Tay, 27, has money and wanted something to boost his confidence – breasts. When doors slammed in his face here, the Singaporean packed his bags and left...

Man arrested for suspected involvement in void deck fire POSTED: 21 May 2013 12:05 AM SINGAPORE: Police have arrested a 53-year-old man for suspected involvement in a case of mischief by fire at the void deck of a block along Yuan Ching Road. On May 19, a 31-year-old member of the public...

Bank officer arrested for allegedly stealing S$500,000 POSTED: 19 May 2013 4:48 PM SINGAPORE: Police have arrested a 48-year-old woman for alleged criminal breach of trust involving S$500,000 in cash. In a statement, police said they arrested the suspect -- a bank officer -- at about 5am on...

900 turn up for football reality TV show trials POSTED: 18 May 2013 10:04 PM Football hopefuls queuing outside Bishan stadium for the First XI trials. SINGAPORE: More than 900 people turned up for the First XI trials at Bishan Stadium on Saturday morning. MediaCorp Channel 5's football...

Transsexual avoids caning for being loanshark runner By Claire Huang POSTED: 17 May 2013 5:38 PM A transsexual has been sentenced to 14 months' jail for damaging property and harassing a debtor. SINGAPORE: A transsexual has been sentenced to 14 months' jail for damaging property and...

Man, 26, arrested for molesting woman in lift AsiaOne Wednesday, May 15, 2013 SINGAPORE - Police have arrested a 26-year-old man for outraging the modesty of a woman in a lift of a housing estate along St George Rd. On May 10 at about 9.10am, the 24-year-old female victim entered the lift...

A plainclothes policeman catches a woman during a police crackdown on prostitution in Quanzhou, Fujian province, October 29, 2011. China should remove criminal and administrative penalties against sex workers which often lead to serious police abuses, Human Rights Watch said in a report...

ICA officers seize duty-unpaid cigarettes, manufactured tobacco Published on May 14, 2013 A total of 1,175 cartons of contraband cigarettes were found under a modified floorboard compartment of a Malaysian-registered bus last Friday at about 11.15pm. -- PHOTO: ICA By Cheng Jingjie A...

<iframe src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/BZC65cOZVWI?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="360" width="640"></iframe> In this photo released Sunday May 12, 2013, by the British Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA), showing British fugitive Andrew Moran in this undated photo...

Suspects arrested for rioting at HomeTeamNS club Published on May 10, 2013 By Kash Cheong Four men were arrested in connection with a rioting case at HomeTeamNS @Bukit Batok on May 7. Police said they responded to a call for assistance and found a 40-year-old man injured at the...

Police investigating "acid burn" cases POSTED: 03 May 2013 9:50 PM Police said they are investigating the recent cases involving unknown substances left on seats in public areas. A police car in Singapore (photo: Francine Lim, channelnewsasia.com) SINGAPORE: Police said they are...

Police appeal for next-of-kin of Tan Soon Kee AsiaOne Thursday, May 02, 2013 SINGAPORE - The police are appealing for the next-of-kin of 82-year-old Tan Soon Kee to come forward. Mr Tan, Institute of Mental Health (IMH) located at Buangkok Green, had passed away at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital...

Man tosses toddler in the air May 2, 2013 - 12:49am By: The New Paper STRANGE BEHAVIOUR: The man, who had taken his shirt off at the coffee shop, was also shouting, startling customers. PICTURE: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS It’s not something the coffee shop patrons were used to seeing. A man...

Six more persons arrested for theft in Clarke Quay Published on Apr 24, 2013 Police arrested six men aged between 22 and 25 for theft on April 21, bringing to 18 the total number of suspects arrested for such crimes in Clarke Quay since the start of 2013. -- ST FILE PHOTO: DESMOND WEE...

SMRT fined $1,700 for service lapses from last June to November Published on Apr 23, 2013 SMRT has been fined $1,700 for bus service lapses between June and November last year. -- ST FILE PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG By Royston Sim SMRT has been fined $1,700 for bus service lapses between...

10 arrested for drink-driving in island-wide operation POSTED: 19 Apr 2013 2:25 PM Ten were arrested for drink-driving in an island-wide operation early Friday morning. Traffic Police conducted road blocks at Still Road South, Sengkang East Road, Jurong West Avenue 2 and CTE slip road into...

Police appeal for info on missing 15-year-old girl AsiaOne Tuesday, Apr 16, 2013 SINGAPORE - Police are appealing for the whereabouts of 15-year-old Pavithra D/O Arumugam, who was last seen at Blk 93, Henderson Road on April 14, 2013 at about 10am. Description of the missing subject as...

Man arrested for stealing bracelets from goldsmith shop AsiaOne Tuesday, Apr 09, 2013 SINGAPORE - Police have arrested a 24-year-old man for theft of gold bracelets at a goldsmith shop. The suspect had gone to a goldsmith shop at the vicinity of Geylang Road at 7.20pm on April 7 on the...