30-year-old Singaporean Alexander Aw Boon Hao was caught possessing a stun device that resembles an Apple iPhone, it was not the first time the man had a brush with the law.
In court detail of purchase and intent was revealed, The device was purchased for S$20 from Wish.com, which he claims that the purchased was for the intention of defending himself from his enemies,
On November 26 of 2020, When police officers discovered the object they realised that the device looks like a phone but it felt too light in weight, he lied to the Police and claims that it was a signal jammer.
Only after the officers tested it on the spot and observed that it made a crackling sound with a light spark when activated, only then did Aw acknowledge it was a stun device.
When responding to a 999 call from Aw’s girlfriend, who claimed that she had been hit, the officers discovered the device in his sling bag.
Aw later admitted that he had even test his device on himself and it felt painful.
Rapist In 2015
Back in 2015, he was sentenced to 7 years jail along with 6 strokes of the rotan after he pled guilty to rape and poisoning a Malaysian woman.
At the time, three further accusations were being considered: attempting to choke and suffocate her, injuring her with a knife, and attempting suicide.
July 9
Aw will be back in on court on July 9, he is currently out on bail.
If he is found guilty of arms possession he can be jailed up to 3 years & fined $5,000.