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Muhammad Shahrulnizam Osman, 31, was sentenced to two years and nine months’ jail, and ordered to receive 12 strokes of the cane.
Singapore

Jail, caning for recalcitrant offender who was in fatal Orchard brawl

The judge said Kamsari Jumari is a danger to minors, particularly those who share a close relationship of trust with him.
Singapore

Recalcitrant sex predator, 63, gets 20 years’ preventive detention

Alleged litterbug charged for trying to bribe cops
Singapore

Alleged litterbug charged for trying to bribe cops

Freelance football coach jailed for attacking teen, causing broken nose
Singapore

Freelance football coach jailed for attacking teen, causing broken nose

Shell reports 'operational upset' at unit at Pulau Bukom refinery
Singapore

Man admits to helping steal $18.4m of fuel

Ng Yu Zhi leaving the State Courts on Feb 14, 2022.
Singapore

Investor accused of putting profit over due diligence in $1.5b nickel scam

Singaporean Toh Wee Leong, 38, was sentenced to 10 months’ jail and given a fine of $14,000 after he pleaded guilty to two counts of intentionally helping alleged syndicate member Chua Wee Ming, 33, store the e-cigarette devices and pods, which were intended to be sold to others.
Singapore

Gambler jailed over $5.2m vape haul

Prosecutors alleged that Ng Yu Zhi’s Ponzi scheme, which promised attractive profits from nickel trading, was “pure fiction” that duped 947 investors of almost $1.5 billion.
Singapore

2 investors ‘died because of pressure’ from $1.5b ponzi scheme

Ng Boon Siong's bull terrier attacked a dog belonging to a member of the public, resulting in the latter two sustaining injuries.
Singapore

Man's unleashed bull terrier attacks again: $4,500 fine

    According to court documents, Toh’s late father – who had set up SYC – and younger brother Too Say Kiong, 58, had entered into a corrupt arrangement with Barry Chong Peng Wee, 57, some time before 2005, in which WRS would award jobs to SYC in exchange for cash.
    Singapore

    Construction boss jailed over $611K zoo bribery scheme

    The Premier League said this means there are now more than 600 such domains blocked here.
    Football

    EPL gets S’pore court order to block 50 websites, apps streaming illegally

    Ng Yu Zhi, the alleged perpetrator of a US$1.1 billion nickel trading scam, arrives at the State Courts on Jan 17, 2023.
    Singapore

    Nickel-trading fraud: 947 invested $1.46b into scheme that was ‘fiction’

    Singapore

    4 men allegedly film, taunt cop at Little India murder scene

    Cop allegedly pocketed $4k, told woman to lie in statement
    Singapore

    Cop allegedly pocketed $4k, told woman to lie in statement

    Judge accepts Iswaran’s guilty plea, convicts him of charges
    Singapore

    Judge accepts Iswaran’s guilty plea, convicts him of charges

    Jail for cyclist who caused pedestrian’s death
    Singapore

    Jail for cyclist who caused pedestrian’s death

    Singaporean Benny Kee Soon Chuan (right) was handed one charge of trafficking a controlled drug under the Misuse of Drugs Act.
    Singapore

    Man accused of drug trafficking faces death penalty if convicted

    Daniel Fock Ming Chai, 28, was sentenced to 14 months’ jail on Sept 19.
    Singapore

    Man jailed for slashing brother who switched off home Wi-Fi

    Kieron Ng Kay Lin, 20, pleaded guilty to one charge of outraging the modesty of an 11-year-old girl.
    Singapore

    Man with fetish for girls in school uniform molests 11-year-old

    (From left) Siti Amirah Mohamed Asrori, Annamalai Kokila Parvathi and Mossammad Sobikun Nahar were charged over their alleged involvement in organising a procession without a permit on Feb 2, 2024, along the perimeter of the Istana.
    Singapore

    Women accused of organising procession to contest charges

    Jail for man who abused 11-year-old girl with special needs
    Singapore

    Jail for man who abused 11-year-old girl with special needs

    Mohamed Faizal Mohamed Ariff held a knife to a woman’s neck at Block 108 Yishun Ring Road in January 2023.
    Singapore

    Man who held woman hostage at knifepoint unfit for caning