An altercation between two women outside the People’s Park Complex in Chinatown resulted in both individuals being sent to the hospital. The incident occurred around 1:45 PM on April 27, 2025, and involved a 43-year-old employee and a 52-year-old store manager.
Details of the Incident
Witnesses reported seeing a significant police presence at the scene, with six to seven officers responding to the situation. One passerby noted that the younger woman was visibly upset, squatting in a corner and crying. Photos from the scene showed both women being treated separately by police and medical personnel.
According to reports, the 43-year-old woman had blood on her face, while the older woman appeared to be in distress, clutching her chest. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) confirmed that they received a call for assistance at 1 Park Road and transported both women to Singapore General Hospital for treatment.
Background of the Individuals Involved
The two women were identified as working for the same company but in different stores. A vendor at the scene indicated that one woman was a restaurant manager, while the other was an employee selling buns. Despite their different roles, they were both part of the same establishment.
Eyewitness accounts suggested that the fight may have stemmed from a dispute, although the exact cause remains unclear. Observers noted that both women fell during the altercation, which may have contributed to their injuries. However, initial assessments indicated that their injuries did not appear to be life-threatening.
Ongoing Investigations
The police have confirmed that the 43-year-old woman is currently assisting with investigations related to the incident, specifically for voluntarily causing hurt. As the investigation continues, authorities are working to gather more information about the circumstances leading to the fight.
This incident highlights the potential for conflicts in public spaces and raises questions about workplace dynamics, particularly in high-stress environments. The community is left to wonder about the underlying issues that may have led to such a public confrontation.
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