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Singapore courts

Man charged after he allegedly assaulted male stranger wearing cap with Israeli emblem

Muhammad Asyraf Said, 30, who is a Singaporean, is accused of committing the offence against Alan Sim, 55, at a bus stop in Rivervale Drive in Sengkang on Oct 27, 2025.
Muhammad Asyraf Said, 30, who is a Singaporean, is accused of committing the offence against Alan Sim, 55, at a bus stop in Rivervale Drive in Sengkang on Oct 27, 2025.

Singapore Kitchen Equipment retains CEO despite charges linked to CAD probe

Chua Chwee Choo and two others were charged for allegedly conspiring to make false representations to auditors.
Chua Chwee Choo and two others were charged for allegedly conspiring to make false representations to auditors.

Woman who pulled helper’s headscarf, assaulted her in Marsiling gets jail, must pay $5k compensation

Hasnah Hashim committed the offences in August 2024.
Hasnah Hashim committed the offences in August 2024.

Director at charity allegedly worked with man to extort and cheat

They were each charged with three counts of extortion and one count of cheating on May 29.
They were each charged with three counts of extortion and one count of cheating on May 29.

High Court sets benchmark jail term for those who drive despite having lost their licence

Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon said a driver who once had a driving licence but lost it completely is more culpable than a driver who has never held a licence.
Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon said a driver who once had a driving licence but lost it completely is more culpable than a driver who has never held a licence.

Jail for man who assaulted wife, harassed daughter and splashed hot water at two cops

The 74-year-old man was sentenced to two years, two months and two weeks’ jail on May 28.
The 74-year-old man was sentenced to two years, two months and two weeks’ jail on May 28.

Surrey Hills Holdings founder Pang Gek Teng charged after allegedly cheating woman of over $400k

Pang Gek Teng was also charged on May 29 with one count of criminal breach of trust involving over $240,000, as well as one count each of attempted cheating and forgery.
Pang Gek Teng was also charged on May 29 with one count of criminal breach of trust involving over $240,000, as well as one count each of attempted cheating and forgery.

Teen accused of licking iJooz straw back in S’pore after overseas trip, case adjourned to June 26

Didier Gaspard Owen Maximilien, 18, at the State Courts on April 29.
Didier Gaspard Owen Maximilien, 18, at the State Courts on April 29.

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 charged with murder of woman in Choa Chu Kang

Preliminary investigations revealed that the Malaysian man had allegedly stabbed her.
Preliminary investigations revealed that the Malaysian man had allegedly stabbed her.

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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.