According to the Singapore Police Force, a total of 33 people are being investigated after they caught flouting the rules of COVID-19 at a “secret” KTV.
Numerous illegal joints has pop up in parts of Singapore shortly after the COVID-19 restrictions were put in place since last year.
The Police conducted the raid at Enggor Street which is located in the vicinity of Tanjong Pagar.
Among the 33 people are 26 men and 7 other women, the youngest at only 20-years-old and the oldest at 68.
When the Police arrived 2 individuals tried to escape using the backdoor.
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The Police said:
“The officers then entered the unit and found another 31 people, allegedly consuming alcohol and socialising. Public entertainment and liquor were believed to have been provided in the unit without a valid licence”Â
Not only were they flouting the rules of COVID-19 and the operator of the joint did not have any valid license to operate the premise, such as liquor and entertainment license.
For operating a KTV without the required license and serving alcohol, the outlet could be fine up to SGD$20,000.
Individuals found guilty of not following Covid-19 rules can be jailed up to 6 months and/or with up to a maximum fine of SGD$10,000.
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