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Man charged after he allegedly assaulted male stranger wearing cap with Israeli emblem

Muhammad Asyraf Said, 30, who is a Singaporean, is accused of committing the offence against Alan Sim, 55, at a bus stop in Rivervale Drive in Sengkang on Oct 27, 2025.
Muhammad Asyraf Said, 30, who is a Singaporean, is accused of committing the offence against Alan Sim, 55, at a bus stop in Rivervale Drive in Sengkang on Oct 27, 2025.

‘We pity our kids for having cop parents’: Police couple use investigative skills at home

Husband and wife duo Superintendent of Police Low Jiing Haur (left) and Superintendent of Police Michelle Foo on May 29.
Husband and wife duo Superintendent of Police Low Jiing Haur (left) and Superintendent of Police Michelle Foo on May 29.

15 months’ jail and caning for man who molested teen on Singapore-bound flight

Ariel Lhudfiyan Muarifin molested the victim while she was asleep, and continued even after she tried to move away.
Ariel Lhudfiyan Muarifin molested the victim while she was asleep, and continued even after she tried to move away.

Bedok resident behind nine firms tied to $3b money laundering case admits to conspiring to cheat IRAS

Wang Junjie pleaded guilty to conspiring to cheat IRAS by making false representations in his capacity as director of a software company.
Wang Junjie pleaded guilty to conspiring to cheat IRAS by making false representations in his capacity as director of a software company.

Woman who pulled helper’s headscarf, assaulted her in Marsiling gets jail, must pay $5k compensation

Hasnah Hashim committed the offences in August 2024.
Hasnah Hashim committed the offences in August 2024.

3 men who allegedly locked woman, kid on MBS hotel room balcony during robbery charged in court

Cash amounting to about $50,000 was recovered and seized as a case exhibit.
Cash amounting to about $50,000 was recovered and seized as a case exhibit.

Director at charity allegedly worked with man to extort and cheat

They were each charged with three counts of extortion and one count of cheating on May 29.
They were each charged with three counts of extortion and one count of cheating on May 29.

High Court sets benchmark jail term for those who drive despite having lost their licence

Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon said a driver who once had a driving licence but lost it completely is more culpable than a driver who has never held a licence.
Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon said a driver who once had a driving licence but lost it completely is more culpable than a driver who has never held a licence.

He was ‘not the son I know’: Mum forgives son who attacked her while high on Kpods

Under the influence of etomidate-laced vapes, Ben (not his real name) attacked his mother in November 2024.
Under the influence of etomidate-laced vapes, Ben (not his real name) attacked his mother in November 2024.

Online influencer fined $3,500 after advertising vapes for sale on personal Telegram account

 Eunice Joy Ng pleaded guilty to having sold two vapes after advertising the banned devices on Telegram.
 Eunice Joy Ng pleaded guilty to having sold two vapes after advertising the banned devices on Telegram.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.