A video emerged online showing an elderly woman caught on CCTV stealing a badminton racket at a coffeeshop.
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The netizen who posted the video, captioned it:
“On 2nd Dec at Xin Lai Lai Coffee Shop
My racket was stolen by an old aunty. The reason I had put my racket there is because I was helping my mother out with her shop and there wasn’t enough space to put my racket inside.
Please if u see this aunty please ask her to contact me.”
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Potential penalties
The offense of theft under Section 379 of the Penal Code, Chapter 224 carries a jail term of up to 3 years, or a fine, or both.