Singapore courts

Jail, caning for man who lied that he was 15 and raped 13-year-old girl

For three months in 2023, the man engaged in sexual acts with the girl almost weekly at a staircase landing in Tampines while she was in her school uniform.

Jail for man who was tanker captain when he told crew to lie about details of colleague’s death

Nguyen Duc Nghi was sentenced to 14 months’ jail after he pleaded guilty to one count of performing an act that could obstruct the course of justice.

Man scuffled with neighbour in parking dispute, hurled rocks at his car outside landed house

Seah was arrested on May 6, 2025, and he has since forked out more than $3,000 for the damages caused.

4 men charged with graft linked to contract between STB and firm

On Feb 10, Zhang Shunda, 36; Reeve Ho Chee Leong, 49; Tan Buck Kiang, 59 and Lim Beng Poh, 61 were charged with graft and falsification of accounts.

Man charged over refusing to stop for police checks, driving towards officer and hitting taxi

Murali Vigneshwaran Is accused of speeding off and driving against the flow of traffic, before colliding with a taxi, causing its front bumper to fall off.

Man admits to torturing woman, 19, to death; her brother and their MLM coach facing murder charge

Lim Peng Tiong pleaded guilty on Feb 9 to a charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder for causing her death.

Ex-remisier admits to offences including criminal breach of trust, causing over $11.5m in losses

Teo pleaded guilty to 20 charges including multiple counts of criminal breach of trust. Thirty-six other charges will be considered during her sentencing.

Man jailed after swimming into Singapore, breaking into former school to steal wires

Ahamad Mahfuz, 41, broke into the compound previously housing Bishan Park Secondary School to steal copper wires, causing $55,000 in damages.

Convicted market maker Huang Yiwen testifies to ‘marking the close’ at Goh Jin Hian’s criminal trial

In September 2023, Huang Yiwen, Goh Jin Hian (pictured) and two others were handed more than 130 charges related to false trading offences.

Driver fined $3.5k after colliding with 3 pedestrians jaywalking along Havelock Road

According to court records, the 35-year-old paid her fine and has lodged an appeal against her sentence.

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