A 17-year-old teenage boy was arrested by the police for driving without a driver’s license along Pasir Panjang on 10 January at about 1.11am, according to STOMP.
The teenager, dressed in all black, was seen in a photo speaking to police officers at a police car.
He had been driving along Labrador Park at the time.
The Singapore Police Force confirmed that they were alerted to a case of driving without a valid license and that the boy was arrested.
They said, “a 17-year-old male teenager was arrested in relation to the case”.
Potential penalties
The offence of driving without a valid driver’s license in Singapore is a maximum of 3 years imprisonment and a maximum fine of $10,000.
Repeat offenders face a penalty of double the punishments.
The minimum legal driving age in Singapore is 18.