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The police pointed out that the Land Rover was not overloaded, as the vehicle was carrying ten officers while the maximum capacity was 11. [95] The accident is the worst in terms of numbers of casualties in a single incident involving Singapore police officers since the death of three Constables on 24 July 1950 after a car ploughed into them. NSPI
The case made headlines due to extensive public appeals and searches for Teo, and became one of Singapore's high-profile missing person cases. [1] 13 years later, in 2020, the police investigations made a breakthrough and the case of Teo's disappearance was re-classified as murder. One of Teo's two friends, Ahmad Danial bin Mohamed Rafa'ee, who ...
Police national serviceman SC/Cpl Arvin Rangoonathan, 20, was found dead in Yishun North Neighbourhood Police Centre in the morning of 2 July 2005 in the fourth-storey gymnasium. [4] He was found to have shot himself in an attempt to play Russian roulette .
The police followed the blood trail, which stretched over 1 km and ended outside a house in Hillside Drive. The police were greeted by another corpse, that of an elderly man with a total of 27 knife wounds on his body, mostly at his head, neck, and chest. There were sock prints found in a linear path, stained in blood.
About ten weeks later, 36-year-old Tony Koh Zhan Quan (an accomplice who fled to Malaysia) surrendered to the Royal Malaysia Police and was extradited to Singapore. Lim and Koh were charged with murder; the second accomplice remains at large. They were found guilty of murder on 15 July 2005, and were hanged on 28 April 2006. [83]
16 July 1991: 17-year-old Lam Hoi-ka and 19-year-old Poon Yuen-chung, two Hong Kong tourists who flew from Bangkok to Singapore, were arrested by the police at Changi Airport for carrying a total of more than 6 kg of heroin, which were hidden in the false bottom of their suitcases. The two women were found guilty of drug trafficking on 28 ...
In Japan, the lost-and-found property system dates to a code written in the year 718. [1] The first modern lost and found office was organized in Paris in 1805. Napoleon ordered his prefect of police to establish it as a central place "to collect all objects found in the streets of Paris", according to Jean-Michel Ingrandt, who was appointed the office's director in 2001. [2]
Singapore maintains an active conscription system in accordance with the regulations set by the Government of Singapore, known as National Service (NS). [1] This requires all qualified male Singaporean citizens and second-generation permanent residents to serve a period of active duty military service in the uniformed services, in either the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF), Singapore Civil ...