Man charged with causing hurt to elderly person in bus
By Claire Huang | Posted: 14 November 2012 1350 hrs
SINGAPORE: An unemployed man has been charged with causing hurt to an elderly man in a bus.
Kwok Weng Hon, 25, allegedly punched 72-year-old Ng Kim Toh's face in bus service no 147 while the vehicle was travelling along Upper Serangoon Road on 21July this year.
The assault allegedly left Ng with a dislocated nose.
If convicted, Kwok faces a jail term of up to 10 years, fine and even caning.
The case will come up for further mention later this month.
- CNA/de
By Claire Huang | Posted: 14 November 2012 1350 hrs
SINGAPORE: An unemployed man has been charged with causing hurt to an elderly man in a bus.
Kwok Weng Hon, 25, allegedly punched 72-year-old Ng Kim Toh's face in bus service no 147 while the vehicle was travelling along Upper Serangoon Road on 21July this year.
The assault allegedly left Ng with a dislocated nose.
If convicted, Kwok faces a jail term of up to 10 years, fine and even caning.
The case will come up for further mention later this month.
- CNA/de