A 71-year-old woman was arrested after she was seen standing on a window ledge of a high rise HDB building.
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The incident happened on 2 April, at Block 662B Jurong West Street 64.
The Singapore Police Force and the Singapore Civil Defence Force said that they received a call for help at around 2.50pm.
The 71-year-old woman was seen standing on a window ledge when the police officers arrived.
She was subsequently brought to safety and then arrested under Section 7(1) of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) Act 2008.
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A video then emerged online showing the harrowing scenes, with the bewildered cameraman narrating what happened.
At the time of writing, police investigations are ongoing.