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Woman who filed numerous criminal complaints rapped for wasting court and police resources

The woman has been instituting vexatious legal proceedings "habitually and without any reasonable grounds", said the magistrate.
The woman has been instituting vexatious legal proceedings "habitually and without any reasonable grounds", said the magistrate.

Singaporean man linked to international scam syndicate caught hiding in Myanmar

He is believed to have been part of an online scam and gambling syndicate operating out of Shwe Kokko, a town in the south-east of Myanmar.
He is believed to have been part of an online scam and gambling syndicate operating out of Shwe Kokko, a town in the south-east of Myanmar.

Doctor charged after allegedly supplying over 2,000 litres of cough syrup without licence

Goh Sze Yi was handed one charge under the Health Products Act.
Goh Sze Yi was handed one charge under the Health Products Act.

Orchard Road fatal brawl: Recalcitrant offender gets jail, caning for assault and rioting

Abdul Rahman Gani Abdul Azeez, 35, was out on bail over an unrelated assault case when he took part in the brawl around Concorde Hotel on Aug 20 that year.
Abdul Rahman Gani Abdul Azeez, 35, was out on bail over an unrelated assault case when he took part in the brawl around Concorde Hotel on Aug 20 that year.

Police NSF offered cash to 3 teen boys, asked if he could perform sex acts on them

Muhammad Shafirul Danish Muhammad Shaffie is expected to be sentenced on Dec 29.
Muhammad Shafirul Danish Muhammad Shaffie is expected to be sentenced on Dec 29.

Ex-employee charged after allegedly cheating People’s Association of over $10k in false claims

Soh Gim Loon, 40, said he intends to plead guilty to his offences and is expected to do so on Jan 6, 2026.
Soh Gim Loon, 40, said he intends to plead guilty to his offences and is expected to do so on Jan 6, 2026.

From stalemate to a hug: Volunteer court mediator who ended tenant-landlord spat among 27 honoured

Ms Ng Lee Lee (left) and Mr Choo Si Sen are two of the recipients of the Outstanding Court Volunteer Award.
Ms Ng Lee Lee (left) and Mr Choo Si Sen are two of the recipients of the Outstanding Court Volunteer Award.

Mother pleads guilty to slapping son’s face, stepping on his leg, kicking his body

The father informed the police that his son had been abused more than a year after the incident.
The father informed the police that his son had been abused more than a year after the incident.

Over 12 years’ jail for self-proclaimed ‘righteous and upright’ contractor who raped customer

Koh Lee Hwa, 49, leaving the Supreme Courts on July 31.
Koh Lee Hwa, 49, leaving the Supreme Courts on July 31.

Police order TikTok, Facebook to disable ex-ISA detainee’s accounts over inflammatory posts

Zulfikar Mohamad Shariff has been making social media posts inciting hatred between different racial and religious groups in Singapore.
Zulfikar Mohamad Shariff has been making social media posts inciting hatred between different racial and religious groups in Singapore.

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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.