DJ Tenashar asked for money, key to be sent to house before arrest

Hours before Ms Debbie Valerie Tenashar Long was arrested for trespass on July 7, she sent messages to some of her Facebook contacts to solicit for money and supplies, claiming that she had just moved into a house in Edgware Road in Seletar and neede
Hours before Ms Debbie Valerie Tenashar Long was arrested for trespass on July 7, she sent messages to some of her Facebook contacts to solicit for money and supplies, claiming that she had just moved into a house in Edgware Road in Seletar and needed help. ST FILE PHOTO
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Just hours before she was arrested for trespass on July 7, DJ Tenashar sent messages to some of her Facebook contacts to solicit for money and supplies, The Straits Times has learnt.

Ms Debbie Valerie Tenashar Long claimed that she had just moved into a black-and-white house in Edgware Road, in Seletar, and needed "urgent help".

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on July 17, 2019, with the headline DJ Tenashar asked for money, key to be sent to house before arrest. Subscribe