Singapore courts

85-year-old woman who made illegal right turn against flow of traffic fined $4,000

Ruth Chia Soh Kim was fined $4,000 after pleading guilty to one charge for driving without due care and attention causing grievous hurt.

Jail for 2 foreigners over ruse to buy luxury goods with other individuals’ credit card details

Court documents did not disclose how the unnamed individuals’ credit card details ended up in the mobile phones.

Jail for private-hire driver who ran red light and killed motorcyclist

Bok Chuan Yue hit Mr Wong Jun Jie near Block 228 Changi Road Icon @ Changi on March 26, 2024. The motorcyclist was taken to hospital, where he later died.

Jail, caning for man who raped domestic worker outside MRT station after posing as cop

Sharveen Chetty, a Malaysian, was sentenced to 12 years' jail and 12 stokes of he cane.

Man charged after he allegedly pinned down cat, used scissors to cut its fur and whiskers

The community cat had patches of fur cut from his body and his left cheek, according to his regular caretaker.

20 motorists hauled to court to face drink-driving charges

Lawrence Ong Han Ming, 48, was accused of losing control of his vehicle while driving along Tampines Avenue 5, hitting a traffic light pole and road kerb.

15 months’ jail for man who possessed almost 100 child sex abuse photos, videos

On Feb 26, Tan Thiam Heng pleaded guilty to one charge of possessing child abuse material. The court heard the children depicted in these videos were as young as six years old.

Shanmugam and Tan See Leng at High Court hearing over defamation suits against TOC’s Terry Xu

Minister for Home Affairs K. Shanmugam driving and leaving Supreme Court on Feb 26.

Driver charged with evading police roadblock, driving dangerously in hour-long pursuit

Muhammad Danial Jalaludin, 34, was handed 21 charges on Feb 26.

Corrective training, caning for man who fled after assaulting wife, rioting and was caught overseas

The Singaporean committed the assault while still under a remission order, which required him to stay out of trouble from Feb 22, 2020 to Jan 19, 2021.

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