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6th employer fined for not paying maids for several months AsiaOne Wednesday, Aug 01, 2012 SINGAPORE - The employer of two foreign domestic workers (FDWs) was fined $4,710 for failing to pay their salaries punctually. 40-year-old Singaporean Toh E-Yeong was sentenced in the Subordinate...

Man charged for brandishing knife at policeman in standoff AsiaOne Friday, Jul 27, 2012 A 27-year-old man who entered a police post with a knife and pointed it at an officer in a dramatic standoff on Thursday night was charged in court on July 27. Muhammad Rafid Mohamed Khali was said to...

Re: Two 16-year-old girls arrested for serial online cheating Published on Jul 25, Two 16-year-old girls arrested for serial online cheating By Karen Ng | Posted: 26 July 2012 0004 hrs SINGAPORE: Police have arrested two 16-year-old girls believed to be involved in serial online cheating...

Two 16-year-old girls arrested for serial online cheating Published on Jul 25, 2012 Police arrested two 16-year-old girls believed to be involved in serial online cheating. The duo is believed to have cheated at least 70 people of about $12,000 between May and June 2012. -- ST PHOTO...

Third syndicate member jailed for cheating MBS AsiaOne Monday, Jul 23, 2012 SINGAPORE - A man was jailed for 30 months for conspiring with three others to cheat the Marina Bay Sands casino (MBS) of nearly $150,000. Ang Chee Peng, 29, admitted to eight counts of cheating pit managers manning...

Indonesian maid found dead at foot of block at Marine Drive By Hanna Begam | Posted: 18 July 2012 2211 hrs SINGAPORE: Police on Wednesday received a call at 7.25am that an Indonesian foreign domestic worker had fallen from Block 63 in Marine Drive. The woman, who was in her 30s, was found...

4 men arrested for theft of 100 mobile phones AsiaOne Saturday, Jul 07, 2012 SINGAPORE - Police have arrested four men, aged between 22 and 39 years, for theft of 100 mobile phones and dishonestly receiving stolen property worth $50,000. A manager discovered that five boxes containing the...

7 arrested for operating and patronising illegal gambling den AsiaOne Wednesday, Jul 04, 2012 Police have busted an illegal gambling den operating beneath the guise of an industrial unit and arrested five men and two women aged between 30 and 60 years. Officers from Bedok Police Division...

Clinic assistant jailed for stealing cough syrup By Alvina Soh | Posted: 03 July 2012 1858 hrs SINGAPORE : A clinic assistant was sentenced to three weeks' jail on Tuesday for stealing 13 canisters of codeine-laced cough syrup from her clinic and selling them. 36-year-old Morasimah Sejan was...

18 nabbed in Geylang for various offences Posted: 30 June 2012 1750 hrs SINGAPORE: Eighteen people have been arrested in Geylang for various offences in an overnight multi-agency joint operation that ended early Saturday morning. The operation was led by Bedok Police Division and...

Police appeal for next-of-kin of Madam Lim Ah Keow Published on Jun 29, 2012 Police are appealing for the next-of-kin of 71-year-old Lim Ah Keow to come forward. -- PHOTO: SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE By Bryna Sim Police are appealing for the next-of-kin of 71-year-old Lim Ah Keow to come...

Police arrest man for suspected involvement in loansharking activities Published on Jun 28, 2012 The police arrested a 34-year-old man for suspected involvement in loansharking activities on Thursday afternoon. -- ST PHOTO: WANG HUI FEN By Bryna Sim The police arrested a 34-year-old man...

12 strokes of cane for man who had sex with minor AsiaOne Monday, Jun 25, 2012 SINGAPORE - A man who had sexually violated a six-year-old boy in July last year has been sentenced to eight years in jail and 12 strokes of the cane. Khamis Dawi, 47, had admitted that to sexual abuse by...

Appeal for next-of-kin for 90-year-old dead man AsiaOne Friday, Jun 22, 2012 Police are appealing for the next-of-kin of 90-year-old Mr Wong Meng to come forward. Mr Wong, who was previously residing at Pelangi Village and Swami Home, had passed away at Khoo Teck Phuat Hospital on June 17...

Police seek help in molest case AsiaOne Wednesday, Jun 13, 2012 SINGAPORE - Police are seeking assistance from members of the public to identify to identify a man (in the picture) to help with the investigations in a molest case. The incident took place at Braddel MRT Station on May 28 at...

Police appeal for information on duo to assist with loanshark harassment case Published on May 24, 2012 Police are looking for the two subjects in the photograph to assist with investigations into a case of loanshark harassment in the vicinity of Bishan Street 12 on April 3 at about 1.19 am...

Cop jailed for fling with illegal immigrant by Lianhe Wanbao <cite style="display: block; font-style: normal; font-size: 10px; margin: 4px 0px; ">Photo for illustration purposes only. (Photo / istock) </cite>He first met her at a nightclub in December 2009. She was a hostess and he was a...

Cop jailed 2 weeks for dereliction of duty, having sex with suspect Published on May 16, 2012 By Khushwant Singh A police officer first failed to comply with the instructions of the Attorney-General's Chambers (AGC) to issue a warning to a Chinese national working here illegally. He then had...

Illegal set-top boxes being hawked online for 'one-off fee' Sellers claim boxes give buyers access to StarHub cable TV channels for life Published on May 14, 2012 Seized illegal set-top boxes used to access StarHub cable TV channels being destroyed in March last year at a scrap-metal site in...

Man charged with molesting 12-year-old girl By Alvina Soh | Posted: 10 May 2012 1654 hrs SINGAPORE: A storeman was charged on Thursday with molesting a 12-year-old girl at the staircase landing of a block of flats. 24-year-old Simon Wong Choy Chuan allegedly kissed and hugged her at the...