
Following a series of islandwide investigations targeting nightlife venues, police announced on Thursday that 17 males had been detained for being suspected members of criminal societies (Sep 16).
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The following places were raided:
- Beer Belly Lok Lok Bar at 11 Irving Place
- Chips Cafe and Pub
- Ocean Star Bar & Grill
- Oh My Bistro at 9 Yio Chu Kang Road.

The raid was conducted between Crimminal Investigation Department, Secret Societies Branch and 7 other Police Land Divisions.
Safety distancing officers from various agencies were also involved in the raid.
Anyone found guilty to be a member of an unlawful society can be jailed up to 3 years and/or fined up to SGD$5,000.
For breaching COVID-19 safety measures, one can be fined up to SGD$10,000 and/or jail up to a maximum of 6 months.
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Image source: Singapore Police Force