Crime

Man arrested for allegedly breaking into Yishun flat

The suspect allegedly used a plier while he committed the crime.

Swiss federal prosecutors probe terror links to knife attack

Several witnesses quoted by Swiss media said the man was armed with a knife.

Defrocked Shaolin abbot given 24 years in jail for embezzlement

Liu Yingcheng, who as abbot went by the name Shi Yongxin, was removed from his post in July 2025.

British police reviewing video of actress Helen Mirren facing ‘anti-Semitic’ abuse

A video clip circulating online shows a person approaching the actor Helen Mirren and her husband, and then calling her an “evil Zionist” followed by an expletive.

Russian court jails Disney executive for 2.5 years on drugs charges: State media

The 46-year-old man was found in possession of "narcotic-laced gummy candy" during a customs check at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport in January.

Online influencer fined $3,500 after advertising vapes for sale on personal Telegram account

Eunice Joy Ng pleaded guilty to having sold two vapes after advertising the banned devices on Telegram.

Police raid Batam online gambling centre earning $717k per month

Batam, Rempang and Galang Police chief Anggoro Wicaksono reads a statement on May 25, 2026, during a press conference in Batam on a raid that dismantled the Indonesian branch of an multinational gambling network in the Riau Islands city.

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.

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.

Jail, caning for former police veteran who molested student and recorded teens performing sex acts

Former cop Sharizal Shafi’ee pleaded guilty to five charges, including the molestation and the recording acts.

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