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Illegal forest dwelling near Bukit Panjang cleared, but new hideout spotted nearby

An exercise area - with a dumbbell and a pulley attached to weights - at the new hideout, which is 30m away from the original spot. The forest dwelling photographed in December (above) and the same site on Tuesday (right, below) after it had been cle — The forest dwelling photographed in December. ST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN

An exercise area - with a dumbbell and a pulley attached to weights - at the new hideout, which is 30m away from the original spot. The forest dwelling photographed in December (above) and the same site on Tuesday (right, below) after it had been cle — The same site on Tuesday after it had been cleared by the Singapore Land Authority. ST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN

An exercise area - with a dumbbell and a pulley attached to weights - at the new hideout, which is 30m away from the original spot. The forest dwelling photographed in December (above) and the same site on Tuesday (right, below) after it had been cle — An exercise area - with a dumbbell and a pulley attached to weights - at the new hideout, which is 30m away from the original spot. ST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN

Zaihan Mohamed Yusof

Senior Crime Correspondent

Updated

Published

Feb 06, 2020, 05:00 AM

A hideout used by suspected immigration offenders near Bukit Panjang has been cleared.

The Straits Times team revisited the hideout on Monday - five days after an ST report exposed the men's activities there.

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