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Rash act

Helper who committed rash act, causing elderly employer to suffer head injury, gets 8 weeks’ jail

Sulastri Wulandari tried to snatch the victim’s walking stick during a scuffle, causing him to fall and hit the back of his head.
Sulastri Wulandari tried to snatch the victim’s walking stick during a scuffle, causing him to fall and hit the back of his head.

Man arrested for allegedly shooting marbles at birds and damaging window in Woodlands

The man had used a catapult to shoot marbles at a flock of birds in the area, with one marble striking the unit’s window, damaging it in the process.
The man had used a catapult to shoot marbles at a flock of birds in the area, with one marble striking the unit’s window, damaging it in the process.

5 days’ jail for woman who shoved 8-year-old girl against wall after child bumped into her

On May 25, Ho Hui Ling, 44 was sentenced to five days’ jail for performing a rash act against the girl.
On May 25, Ho Hui Ling, 44 was sentenced to five days’ jail for performing a rash act against the girl.

Man arrested for rash act after locking himself in Woodlands flat; elite forces activated

The police said they received a call for assistance at Block 687A Woodlands Drive 75 at about 6pm on May 20.
The police said they received a call for assistance at Block 687A Woodlands Drive 75 at about 6pm on May 20.

Jail for third man involved in death of ship crew member who was given unsafe breathing mask

Dao Tien Manhad also admitted to one count of giving false information to a public servant.
Dao Tien Manhad also admitted to one count of giving false information to a public servant.

Jail for man caught naked in car with lover after he drove off with her husband on bonnet

Chia was also disqualified from holding or obtaining all classes of driving licences for a period of a year from his release date.
Chia was also disqualified from holding or obtaining all classes of driving licences for a period of a year from his release date.

Jail for man who accelerated car during fuel gauge check and dragged ICA officer

At least one of the officer’s hands were still inside the vehicle when Steve Ling Wei Liang drove away.
At least one of the officer’s hands were still inside the vehicle when Steve Ling Wei Liang drove away.

Two men charged after separately throwing down table, bicycle from same HDB block

Both Muhammad Nooraidil Mohd Jasmani and Hossain Al Sayeed Al Zabee will return to court on April 1.
Both Muhammad Nooraidil Mohd Jasmani and Hossain Al Sayeed Al Zabee will return to court on April 1.

Jail for man who threw bags of paint at lion dance competition from 6th floor of Ngee Ann City

Yap Seng Hin, 34, was sentenced to six weeks’ jail on March 9 after he pleaded guilty to performing a rash act.
Yap Seng Hin, 34, was sentenced to six weeks’ jail on March 9 after he pleaded guilty to performing a rash act.

More than 7 months’ jail for man who hurled glass bottle at bus window, injuring passenger

Quztaza Kamarudin's alleged act in Orchard Road on July 5 left a hole in the window of the SMRT service 190 bus and caused injury to a passenger.
Quztaza Kamarudin's alleged act in Orchard Road on July 5 left a hole in the window of the SMRT service 190 bus and caused injury to a passenger.

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