Police arrest 21-year-old suspect in attempted armed robbery

Police arrested a 21-year-old man for an attempted robbery that took place at Woodlands Point on Sept 16, 2015. PHOTO: ST FILE

SINGAPORE - The police have arrested a 21-year-old man for his suspected involvement in an an armed robbery attempt at Woodlands Point last September.

A female sales assistant had reported that a man armed with a knife had attempted to rob her in a unit at the mall on Sept 16 last year, police said.

The man was arrested on Monday, following investigations by officers from the Jurong Division.

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