Three Singaporean men, Rizani Sham Mohamed Hussin, Zulman B Mashonain and Mohamed Hafiz Mat Nadar were charged on 18 May, for illegally camping at Pulau Ubin during this circuit breaker lockdown period.
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They were also charged for illegally entering Pulau Ubin’s Chek Jawa Wetlands on April 13. Three men stated that they intend to plead guilty to their charges.
If convicted under the Covid-19 laws, they could each be jailed up to six months, fined up to S$10,000 or both.
If convicted under the Parks and Trees Regulations, they could be fined up to S$2,000 for each charge.