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SINGAPORE – A man who allegedly barricaded himself in a Sembawang flat with his girlfriend and kicked a policeman during his arrest was charged on Jan 25 with assaulting a public servant.
Haridas Ryan Peter, 49, is accused of kicking the 22-year-old special constable sergeant’s right hand and hip at a Sembawang Drive carpark on Jan 23.
In an earlier statement, police said they were alerted to a case of assault at Block 462 in the same neighbourhood at around 9.15pm that day.
Haridas is then said to have barricaded himself in a Housing Board flat with his 52-year-old girlfriend when officers arrived at the scene.
Officers from the Crisis Negotiation Unit (CNU), Special Operations Command and the Singapore Civil Defence Force also responded to the incident as he might have posed a danger to himself and others.
In their statement, the police said: “After... negotiation by CNU officers, the police saw an opportunity to breach the unit when they observed that the woman went to the toilet, thus buying them time to ensure her safety.”
Without revealing details, the police added that they successfully entered the flat. Haridas allegedly kicked a police officer during his arrest.
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https://www.indiatoday.in/world/sto...lice-official-in-singapore-2493599-2024-01-25
The Indian origin man was charged with assault on a public servant. (Representative Image) Source: AP
A 49-year-old Indian-origin man, who allegedly barricaded himself in a flat here with his girlfriend and kicked a police officer during his arrest, was on Thursday charged with assaulting a public servant.
Haridas Ryan Peter is accused of kicking the 22-year-old special constable sergeant’s right hand and hip at a Sembawang Drive carpark on January 23.
In an earlier statement, police said they were alerted to a case of assault at an apartment in the same neighbourhood for assaulting his 52-year-old girlfriend.
Officers from the Crisis Negotiation Unit (CNU), Special Operations Command and the Singapore Civil Defence Force also responded to the incident as he might have posed a danger to himself and others.
In their statement, the police said: “After... negotiation by CNU officers, the police saw an opportunity to breach the unit when they observed that the woman went to the toilet, thus buying them time to ensure her safety.”
Without revealing details, the police added that they successfully entered the flat.
Haridas allegedly kicked the police officer during his arrest. If convicted, he can be jailed for up to seven years and fined or caned.
His case has been adjourned till February 8.
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Man allegedly barricaded himself in flat with girlfriend, charged with kicking cop during arrest
SINGAPORE – A man who allegedly barricaded himself in a Sembawang flat with his girlfriend and kicked a policeman during his arrest was charged on Jan 25 with assaulting a public servant.
Haridas Ryan Peter, 49, is accused of kicking the 22-year-old special constable sergeant’s right hand and hip at a Sembawang Drive carpark on Jan 23.
In an earlier statement, police said they were alerted to a case of assault at Block 462 in the same neighbourhood at around 9.15pm that day.
Haridas is then said to have barricaded himself in a Housing Board flat with his 52-year-old girlfriend when officers arrived at the scene.
Officers from the Crisis Negotiation Unit (CNU), Special Operations Command and the Singapore Civil Defence Force also responded to the incident as he might have posed a danger to himself and others.
In their statement, the police said: “After... negotiation by CNU officers, the police saw an opportunity to breach the unit when they observed that the woman went to the toilet, thus buying them time to ensure her safety.”
Without revealing details, the police added that they successfully entered the flat. Haridas allegedly kicked a police officer during his arrest.
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https://www.indiatoday.in/world/sto...lice-official-in-singapore-2493599-2024-01-25
Indian-origin man charged with kicking Singaporean police official during arrest
The accused, Haridas Ryan Peter, is charged for assaulting a 22-year-old Singapore police official.
The Indian origin man was charged with assault on a public servant. (Representative Image) Source: AP
A 49-year-old Indian-origin man, who allegedly barricaded himself in a flat here with his girlfriend and kicked a police officer during his arrest, was on Thursday charged with assaulting a public servant.
Haridas Ryan Peter is accused of kicking the 22-year-old special constable sergeant’s right hand and hip at a Sembawang Drive carpark on January 23.
In an earlier statement, police said they were alerted to a case of assault at an apartment in the same neighbourhood for assaulting his 52-year-old girlfriend.
Officers from the Crisis Negotiation Unit (CNU), Special Operations Command and the Singapore Civil Defence Force also responded to the incident as he might have posed a danger to himself and others.
In their statement, the police said: “After... negotiation by CNU officers, the police saw an opportunity to breach the unit when they observed that the woman went to the toilet, thus buying them time to ensure her safety.”
Without revealing details, the police added that they successfully entered the flat.
Haridas allegedly kicked the police officer during his arrest. If convicted, he can be jailed for up to seven years and fined or caned.
His case has been adjourned till February 8.
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