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Causing hurt/Grievous hurt

Man jailed for fracturing another father’s face in playground dispute over their children

Wong Chun Xiong, who claimed trial to one charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt, argued that his actions were justified under the right of private defence.
Wong Chun Xiong, who claimed trial to one charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt, argued that his actions were justified under the right of private defence.

Man charged over verbally abusing, shoving and scratching police officers at Changi Airport

Charge sheets state that at the departure east immigration gate, the drunken man produced only a passport and wanted to enter without any boarding pass.
Charge sheets state that at the departure east immigration gate, the drunken man produced only a passport and wanted to enter without any boarding pass.

Jail for man, 70, who caused nagging wife banging on car door to fall, leaving her bedridden

The man pleaded guilty to causing grievous hurt to his wife by performing a rash act that endangered her life.
The man pleaded guilty to causing grievous hurt to his wife by performing a rash act that endangered her life.

Mandatory treatment order for doctor who hounded former girlfriend and restrained her

Chua Cheng Yu went to his former girlfriend's apartment, forced his way inside when she opened the door and began to throw items around her home.
Chua Cheng Yu went to his former girlfriend's apartment, forced his way inside when she opened the door and began to throw items around her home.

11 men involved in Toa Payoh coffee shop fight facing charges of rioting with deadly weapon

A cleaver, believed to be a weapon used in the fight, was seized.
A cleaver, believed to be a weapon used in the fight, was seized.

3 men arrested after fight breaks out in Toa Payoh

Three men, aged between 21 and 30, were arrested for rioting.
Three men, aged between 21 and 30, were arrested for rioting.

Man charged over kicking woman’s face in Teck Whye Lane flat, leading to her death

Abu Talib Johari, 55, was charged with one count of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Madam Rupiah Buang, 59.
Abu Talib Johari, 55, was charged with one count of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Madam Rupiah Buang, 59.

Jail for drunken man who shoved stranger into Singapore River, causing him to drown

The incidents happened along the Singapore River, in front of Clarke Quay Central shopping mall.
The incidents happened along the Singapore River, in front of Clarke Quay Central shopping mall.

Woman who claimed ‘voices’ told her to abuse maid has jail term more than doubled to 7 years

Anita Damu, 57, was initially sentenced to two years and seven months’ jail in 2018.
Anita Damu, 57, was initially sentenced to two years and seven months’ jail in 2018.

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