Police arrest man for committing obscene acts in public

A 29-year old man believed to have performed a series of obscene acts at Jurong West has been arrested.

On Jan 17, Police received a report of the man exposing his private parts to two young girls on their way to school around Jurong West Avenue 5.

Police officers from the Jurong Police Division conducted ground inquiries and eventually arrested the suspect on Tuesday near Blk 726 Jurong West Avenue 5.

Investigations revealed that he may be involved in at least three other cases in Jurong West. The suspect will be charged on Thursday and if convicted, he may face a fine and/or a jail term of up to three months.

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