According to the Police media release, a 29-year-old man was arrested for his suspected involvement in a case of voluntarily causing grievous hurt.
The police received a report of an assault case on July 29(Thursday) at around 5.35 AM that a man was punched and kicked by another along Clementi Avenue 5. After the assault, the assailant rain away leaving the injured man behind.
The injured man was sent to the hospital for treatments.
Arrest
The Police were able to identify the man after investigations and through the help of Police CCTV. Officers from Clementi Police Division within three hours of the report.
Preliminary investigations revealed that both the man and the victim are believed to be known to each other, and the man allegedly had a dispute with the victim before the incident. Â
The man will be charged in court on 30 July 2021 with voluntarily causing grievous hurt under Section 325 of the Penal Code.
If he is convicted of voluntarily causing grievous hurt carries an imprisonment term which may extend to ten years, and include a fine or caning.Â