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Oct 6, 2010
Serial housebreaker arrested
By Lee Jia Xin
POLICE arrested a man on Tuesday night who is believed to be involved in several cases of housebreaking at Clementi West, Stirling Road and Hougang Central housing estates. The 41-year-old was nabbed following police investigations into a report by a 33-year-old woman last Sunday that her Telok Blangah Drive flat had been broken into. A laptop and hard disk, valued at about $1,200, was stolen from her unit. The suspect will be charged in Court for housebreaking and theft which carries a maximum jail term of 14 years.