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Man arrested for driving under the influence of drugs after accident in Ang Mo Kio; vape found

The police were alerted to an accident involving a car and a taxi along Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5 towards Buangkok Green at 1.45am on Sept 22.
The police were alerted to an accident involving a car and a taxi along Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5 towards Buangkok Green at 1.45am on Sept 22.

Man charged after dog died at Tanjong Katong grooming facility; it was allegedly left unattended

A standard poodle named Buddy was taken to Pawsome.sg’s Tanjong Katong outlet before it died on Oct 30, 2025.
A standard poodle named Buddy was taken to Pawsome.sg’s Tanjong Katong outlet before it died on Oct 30, 2025.

Mandatory treatment order for man who called judge ‘stupid’, insulted then NEA chief executive

Joseph Ang Yew Kwang was sentenced to a three-year mandatory treatment order on Sept 23 after he pleaded guilty to three charges under the Protection from Harassment Act.
Joseph Ang Yew Kwang was sentenced to a three-year mandatory treatment order on Sept 23 after he pleaded guilty to three charges under the Protection from Harassment Act.

Ex-SUTD employee charged over unauthorised field bookings, causing more than $130k in revenue loss

Sashi M Kirubakaran, who was a deputy manager at SUTD at the time of the alleged offences, had claimed that the bookings were for university-linked events.
Sashi M Kirubakaran, who was a deputy manager at SUTD at the time of the alleged offences, had claimed that the bookings were for university-linked events.

2 men charged with offences allegedly linked to ex-lawyer who took nearly $76m of clients’ money

The Singaporean men’s pre-trial conferences will take place on Oct 27.
The Singaporean men’s pre-trial conferences will take place on Oct 27.

Over 3 months’ jail for woman who gave more than $50k in bribes to then SJI facilities manager

Renee Song Mui Kuan pleaded guilty to two charges under the Prevention of Corruption Act.
Renee Song Mui Kuan pleaded guilty to two charges under the Prevention of Corruption Act.

Alleged syndicate mastermind charged; accused of running money laundering, scam ops in Singapore

Chin Hock Khan, 27, is also said to have coordinated a government official impersonation scam, said the police in an earlier statement.
Chin Hock Khan, 27, is also said to have coordinated a government official impersonation scam, said the police in an earlier statement.

3.6m ‘shell pages’ on Facebook, Instagram found primed for scams after S’pore police tip-off: Meta

Meta took action against 3.64 million such ‘shell pages’ in July.
Meta took action against 3.64 million such ‘shell pages’ in July.

Over 5 months’ jail for silat instructor who kissed 14-year-old female student on forehead, cheek

The 59-year-old male silat instructor is sentenced to five months and five weeks’ jail after he pleaded guilty to one count each of molestation and being involved in sexual communication with a minor.
The 59-year-old male silat instructor is sentenced to five months and five weeks’ jail after he pleaded guilty to one count each of molestation and being involved in sexual communication with a minor.

Police investigating matters raised in Law Society’s audit report about workplace complaints

This latest update comes a month after the society told members on Aug 20 that it would release the full report after a redaction process to honour the promise of confidentiality to the interviewees.
This latest update comes a month after the society told members on Aug 20 that it would release the full report after a redaction process to honour the promise of confidentiality to the interviewees.

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