Violent Crime news in Foresque Residences Bukit Panjang Singapore

1. Six Malaysians admit armed gang robbery of $4.9m at King Albert Park bungalow

   4 hours ago The Straits Times King Albert Park, Singapore 3.7 km

   Six Malaysian men pleaded guilty in Singapore's High Court to armed gang robbery and money laundering over a $4.9 million heist at a good class bungalow in King Albert Park during a high-stakes poker game in April 2024. The masked robbers, armed with machetes and baseball bats, tied up 11 people and fled to Malaysia with cash, valuables and cryptocurrency. A seventh suspect remains at large, and sentencing is set for Monday.

2. Chinese national jailed 8 months for grabbing S$50,000 from friend at Orchard Hotel

   5 days ago Mothership Orchard Hotel, Singapore 9.1 km

   A 28-year-old Chinese national, Zhao Ziqi, was sentenced to eight months' jail for stealing S$50,000 from a friend at Orchard Hotel in Singapore. Zhao had asked to borrow the money, claiming gambling losses, but grabbed the cash and fled with his cousin. Police arrested the pair at Changi Airport as they tried to leave Singapore.

3. Doctor charged with molesting woman at Yishun hospital in 2023

   6 days ago The Straits Times Khoo Teck Puat Hospital, Yishun, Singapore 9.6 km

   A 29-year-old doctor, Yeo Teng Yao, was charged on Sept 3 with molesting a 24-year-old woman at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital in Yishun in 2023. He was previously employed by MOH Holdings and has been dismissed. His pre-trial conference is set for Sept 29.

4. Man, 51, pleads guilty to raping teen daughter, surrendering after spotting her at police post

   6 days ago Mothership Choa Chu Kang, Singapore 3.8 km

   A 51-year-old Singaporean man pleaded guilty on Sep. 7 to raping his 15-year-old daughter in their Choa Chu Kang flat. The victim reported the assault at a neighbourhood police centre, and her father later surrendered there. He also faces charges for misappropriating S$23,000 from his employer.

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6. British man in Singapore gets 5-day detention, 100 hours community service for assaulting PHV driver

   6 days ago Mothership Sunset Heights, Singapore 4.7 km

   A 22-year-old British man, Oruche Morgan Fidelis, was sentenced in a Singapore court to a five-day short detention order and 100 hours of community service for using criminal force on a 66-year-old private-hire vehicle driver. The driver suffered a skull fracture in the June 2024 incident and died from natural causes about a year later. The court amended the original charge after finding the cause of the fracture could not be proven beyond reasonable doubt.