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Man allegedly drove against traffic, sped up to 114kmh and hit school bus, leaving his car in flames

According to court documents, Aaron Tan Yao Cong refused to take a breathalyser test when he was arrested.
According to court documents, Aaron Tan Yao Cong refused to take a breathalyser test when he was arrested.

More measures needed to strengthen response against cybercrime: Interpol report

Online scams and phishing continued to have the highest volume of reported cases.
Online scams and phishing continued to have the highest volume of reported cases.

MOM appealing for higher penalty after PSA fined $225k over 2017 death of worker at Keppel Terminal

The port operator had paid a $225,000 fine, following its conviction in court on March 16.
The port operator had paid a $225,000 fine, following its conviction in court on March 16.

Jail for man who tried to grab auxiliary police officer’s loaded gun while hospitalised

Goh Chuan Chong was sentenced to 30 months’ jail after pleading guilty to one charge of attempting to unlawfully possess a gun.
Goh Chuan Chong was sentenced to 30 months’ jail after pleading guilty to one charge of attempting to unlawfully possess a gun.

Man who stabbed friend near Tampines MRT station after heated argument handed jail term

Mohamed Sufian Mohamed Sabri was on June 16 sentenced to a jail term of nine months and 19 days after pleading guilty to one charge of voluntarily causing hurt.
Mohamed Sufian Mohamed Sabri was on June 16 sentenced to a jail term of nine months and 19 days after pleading guilty to one charge of voluntarily causing hurt.

Technician jailed for stealing laptops, hard drives from SIA Engineering

Chinnavan Tamilarasan was sentenced to nine months’ jail after he pleaded guilty to one charge of theft in dwelling and another charge of housebreaking.
Chinnavan Tamilarasan was sentenced to nine months’ jail after he pleaded guilty to one charge of theft in dwelling and another charge of housebreaking.

Third member of syndicate that stole from unattended bags in S’pore jailed

The last member of the group is expected to be dealt with in court on June 17.
The last member of the group is expected to be dealt with in court on June 17.

Prosecution seeking up to 21 months’ jail for woman who burned domestic helper’s arm with hot iron

Tan Loan Eng was on June 15 convicted of one charge of voluntarily causing hurt. She will return to court on July 2 to be sentenced.
Tan Loan Eng was on June 15 convicted of one charge of voluntarily causing hurt. She will return to court on July 2 to be sentenced.

Jail for 2 men in foreign gang that stole from unattended bags in Singapore

The prosecution said most of the stolen items were recovered and the outstanding loss was around $250.
The prosecution said most of the stolen items were recovered and the outstanding loss was around $250.

Woman fails in claim for income from grandfather’s Islamic charitable trusts for mosque

The grandfather had created wakafs for the establishment of a mosque known as Masjid Kassim and a burial ground known as Kubur Kassim.
The grandfather had created wakafs for the establishment of a mosque known as Masjid Kassim and a burial ground known as Kubur Kassim.

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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.