
A 57-year-old man was arrested by the Police for his suspected involvement in a case of housebreaking and theft. (Aug 8)
According to the Police, the incident happened at around 1.45 AM and the location of the incident is along Carpmael Road (Joo Chiat). Carpmael Road comprises mostly of private housing estates such as bungalows.
The man was arrested within 15 mins after the Police were reported of the case.
The Police recovered cash amounting to SGD$1,890 among others found on the suspect.
The Police revealed that the man might be related to similar cases that happened in the area.
The man will be brought to court tomorrow (Aug 9), if he is convicted of housebreaking and theft he can face up to a maximum of 10 years imprisonment and fine.