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Repeat offender back behind bars after he continued harassing girls

Fong Poh Kuen pleaded guilty to two counts of harassment over incidents that took place in 2024 and 2025.
Fong Poh Kuen pleaded guilty to two counts of harassment over incidents that took place in 2024 and 2025.

Jail for man who tried to smuggle vapes into Singapore, drove without licence

Muhammad Musray pleaded guilty to three charges on Feb 12 – importing vapes, driving without valid insurance and driving without a license.
Muhammad Musray pleaded guilty to three charges on Feb 12 – importing vapes, driving without valid insurance and driving without a license.

Reformative training for young man who sold vapes to students, consumed meth

On Oct 23, 2023, Health Sciences Authority officers searched his home and found five e-cigarettes, which were meant for sale.
On Oct 23, 2023, Health Sciences Authority officers searched his home and found five e-cigarettes, which were meant for sale.

Woman fined $1,500 for facilitating sale of vapes through WhatsApp

Nicole Lorraine Rodrigues was unable to pay the fine and will have to spend a week in jail.
Nicole Lorraine Rodrigues was unable to pay the fine and will have to spend a week in jail.

Police raid massage outlets in Chinatown and Jalan Besar in clampdown on vice in the heartland

A female worker in a massage parlour at People's Park Complex arrested for suspected vice activities on Feb 12.
A female worker in a massage parlour at People's Park Complex arrested for suspected vice activities on Feb 12.

Jail for woman who started fires at front gates of two neighbours at HDB block and at lift lobby

Linda Leong Sok Koon started the three fires in March and April 2025.
Linda Leong Sok Koon started the three fires in March and April 2025.

Bail granted for two directors of Autobahn Rent A Car, whose group of firms owe creditors over $300m

Besides Autobahn Rent A Car, which runs car-sharing service Shariot, both men are directors and shareholders of Hamilton Autohub.
Besides Autobahn Rent A Car, which runs car-sharing service Shariot, both men are directors and shareholders of Hamilton Autohub.

Man who attacked woman with axe at Sims View residence charged with attempted murder

The police prosecutor asked for Panneer to be remanded for one week for the police to complete their investigations.
The police prosecutor asked for Panneer to be remanded for one week for the police to complete their investigations.

Ex-cop charged with molesting woman in hotel

Singapore State Courts.
Singapore State Courts.

Jail for recalcitrant offender caught drink driving on 3 occasions, hitting 7 cars once

Ang Poi Keng was sentenced to five months and eight weeks’ jail and a fine of $4,000.
Ang Poi Keng was sentenced to five months and eight weeks’ jail and a fine of $4,000.

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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.