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Oct 21, 2009
Attempted robbery charge <!--10 min-->
<!-- headline one : start --> <!-- headline one : end --> <!-- Author --> <!-- show image if available --> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tbody><tr></tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="padlrt8 georgia11 darkgrey bold">By Elena Chong, Courts Correspondent </td></tr> </tbody></table>
A CHINESE national was charged in court on Wednesday with trying to rob a taxi driver along Sims Avenue. Zhou Sunfu, 27, who is on social visit pass, allegedly tried to rob Mr Robert Lee Khee Choon by putting him in fear of bodily hurt at about 5.25am on Monday. The 61-year-old cabby was warded in hospital after his taxi crashed into a pillar in front of a shophouse. His condition is now stable. Zhou, who was represented by Mr Leonard Loo, was remanded at Bedok police division for further investigation. If convicted, he faces a a jail term of two to seven years and not less than six strokes of the cane. His case will come up again on Oct 28.
Oct 21, 2009
Attempted robbery charge <!--10 min-->
<!-- headline one : start --> <!-- headline one : end --> <!-- Author --> <!-- show image if available --> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tbody><tr></tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="padlrt8 georgia11 darkgrey bold">By Elena Chong, Courts Correspondent </td></tr> </tbody></table>
A CHINESE national was charged in court on Wednesday with trying to rob a taxi driver along Sims Avenue. Zhou Sunfu, 27, who is on social visit pass, allegedly tried to rob Mr Robert Lee Khee Choon by putting him in fear of bodily hurt at about 5.25am on Monday. The 61-year-old cabby was warded in hospital after his taxi crashed into a pillar in front of a shophouse. His condition is now stable. Zhou, who was represented by Mr Leonard Loo, was remanded at Bedok police division for further investigation. If convicted, he faces a a jail term of two to seven years and not less than six strokes of the cane. His case will come up again on Oct 28.
