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New Paper
2 days ago
- New Paper
Man charged with stealing $1.5k worth of potted plants from Yishun HDB block
A man has been charged with stealing $1,500 worth of potted plants from a Housing Board block in Yishun. On June 12, Lee De Yuan, 42, was handed a theft charge over allegedly stealing 18 potted plants, two plant racks and three flower pots from Block 418 Yishun Avenue 11, sometime from June 5 to 8, between 2am and 4am. Two of the plants were large Lohansong bonsai worth $388 each. In total, the items he allegedly stole were worth $1,514. The police said on June 11 that they had been alerted to multiple cases of theft of potted plants in the area last week. Through follow-up investigations, officers from Woodlands Police Division established Lee's identity and arrested him on June 10. The stolen items were subsequently recovered. Lee's case was adjourned to June 19. Those who commit theft can be jailed for up to three years, fined, or both.


The Star
3 days ago
- The Star
Singapore man charged with stealing S$1,500 worth of potted plants from Yishun HDB block
The potted plants were stolen at Block 418 Yishun Avenue 11. - Singapore Police Force SINGAPORE: A man has been charged with stealing S$1,500 worth of potted plants from a Housing Board block in Yishun. On June 12, Lee De Yuan, 42, was handed a theft charge over allegedly stealing 18 potted plants, two plant racks and three flower pots at Block 418 Yishun Avenue 11, sometime from June 5 to 8, between 2am and 4am. Two of the plants were large Lohansong bonsai worth $388 each. In total, the items he allegedly stole were worth $1,514. The police said on June 11 that they had been alerted to multiple cases of theft of potted plants in the area last week. Through follow-up investigations, officers from Woodlands Police Division established Lee's identity and arrested him on June 10. The stolen items were subsequently recovered. Lee's case was adjourned to June 19. - The Straits Times/ANN


Straits Times
29-04-2025
- Straits Times
North Bridge Road flat splashed with red paint, man arrested for loanshark harassment
A 24-year-old man was arrested for his suspected involvement in a case of loanshark harassment at North Bridge Road. The police were alerted on April 27 at about 3.30am after the main gate and door of a flat were splashed with red paint. Through follow-up investigations and with the aid of images from police cameras, officers from Central Police Division and Woodlands Police Division established the identity of the man and arrested him the next day. He will be charged in court on April 29 under the Moneylenders Act 2008. For first-time offenders, the offence of loanshark harassment carries a fine between $5,000 and $50,000, with imprisonment of up to five years, and caning of up to six strokes. The police advise the public to stay away from loan sharks and not to work with or assist them in any way. You can call 999 if they suspect or know of anyone who could be involved in loansharking activities. Click here to contribute a story or submit it to our WhatsApp Get more of Stomp's latest updates by following us on: Share this article Show Comments