The Police have apprehended a 25-year-old man in connection with two incidents of sexual exposure. The reports of the incidents were filed on 7 April 2024, with the alleged perpetrator exposing his genitals to two women in separate locations along Woodlands Circle and Woodlands Drive 73.
Following the receipt of the reports, the Police launched an investigation into the matter. With the assistance of images captured by Police cameras, officers from the Woodlands Police Division were able to identify the suspect and make an arrest within six hours of the initial reports.
The man is expected to face charges in court on 9 April 2024 for the offence of sexual exposure under Section 377BF of the Penal Code 1871. The offence carries a maximum penalty of one year’s imprisonment, a fine, or both.
The Police have reiterated their commitment to ensuring the safety and security of all members of the community. Sexual offenders who pose a threat to the personal safety of others will be dealt with sternly in accordance with the law.
The Police have urged members of the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious behavior or incidents to the authorities. By working together, the community can help to create a safer and more secure environment for all.
In conclusion, the swift action taken by the Police in this case serves as a reminder of their commitment to protecting the community from sexual offenders. The arrest of the suspect sends a clear message that such behavior will not be tolerated and that offenders will be dealt with in accordance with the law. The Police have urged members of the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious behavior to help create a safer and more secure community for all.