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State Courts

E-bike shop director and manager charged over alleged illegal modification of PMD

YY E-bike store manager Chu Foo Siang (left) and director Zhang Meng were handed one charge each of providing illegal modification services on a PMD.
YY E-bike store manager Chu Foo Siang (left) and director Zhang Meng were handed one charge each of providing illegal modification services on a PMD.

Man jailed for crashing into traffic light; lying to cops that valet driver caused accident

Tan Boon Kiat was sentenced to four weeks’ jail on March 19. He will also be disqualified from driving for 36 months after his release.
Tan Boon Kiat was sentenced to four weeks’ jail on March 19. He will also be disqualified from driving for 36 months after his release.

Private-hire driver who consumed and sold meth gets jail, caning

Lim Heong Sheng's lawyer said he consumed drug to stay awake on the job.
Lim Heong Sheng's lawyer said he consumed drug to stay awake on the job.

Doctor who mistakenly cut woman’s arteries during kidney surgery charged with causing her death

Dr Fong Yan Kit was charged with doing a negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide.
Dr Fong Yan Kit was charged with doing a negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide.

Six motorists charged with dangerous driving on CTE; one allegedly drove at up to 221kmh

(From left) Lee Jun En Gilviz, Marcus Lau Yong Wei and Damien Chia Hwa Chuan are among six men who were speeding at the same time, on the same day, at up to double the speed limit on the CTE towards AYE.
(From left) Lee Jun En Gilviz, Marcus Lau Yong Wei and Damien Chia Hwa Chuan are among six men who were speeding at the same time, on the same day, at up to double the speed limit on the CTE towards AYE.

Corrective training report called for man who molested several women while on remission order

Sharil Hassan, 50, pleaded guilty to four charges, including the outrage of modesty and theft.
Sharil Hassan, 50, pleaded guilty to four charges, including the outrage of modesty and theft.

Over 5 months’ jail for woman who vandalised Salvation Army premises in Upper Bukit Timah

Dianna Ong, who was charged on Dec 27 at the State Courts, will be remanded at the Institute of Mental Health for a medical examination.
Dianna Ong, who was charged on Dec 27 at the State Courts, will be remanded at the Institute of Mental Health for a medical examination.

2 men charged over corruption offences linked to government contract

Hoo Cheong Hau and Lim Chee How Nicholas were each handed two charges under the Prevention of Corruption Act
Hoo Cheong Hau and Lim Chee How Nicholas were each handed two charges under the Prevention of Corruption Act

Former ice skating official wins $190,000 in damages in defamation case

The district court found that Pok Vic Sent, president of Sisa affiliate Snow Leopard Speed Skating Club, had defamed Tan in a series of publications made between November 2018 and September 2021.
The district court found that Pok Vic Sent, president of Sisa affiliate Snow Leopard Speed Skating Club, had defamed Tan in a series of publications made between November 2018 and September 2021.

Jail for private-hire driver who ran red light and killed motorcyclist

Bok Chuan Yue hit Mr Wong Jun Jie near Block 228 Changi Road Icon @ Changi on March 26, 2024. The motorcyclist was taken to hospital, where he later died.
Bok Chuan Yue hit Mr Wong Jun Jie near Block 228 Changi Road Icon @ Changi on March 26, 2024. The motorcyclist was taken to hospital, where he later died.

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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.