According to a court hearing, a 27-year-old PRC man Shao Chang Dong was jailed 4 and a half years after he committed a series of violent crimes against a woman he was interested in.
Despite numerous rejections, he remained relentless and tried to force the woman to “love” him.
September 2020
Shao asked the woman to meet him but he was rejected as the woman said that she had plans with other friends, Shao was jealous he prepared a knife, 2 sleeping pills and a liquid before he broke into her home at Telok Banglah and hide while waiting for her to return.
After the victim returns home he rushes out with a knife and grabs the victim’s neck forcefully until it fractured he grab it so hard that the victim could not breathe or shout for help.
Armed with a knife, he forced the victim to take the sleeping pills but the victim pretended to swallow while hiding the pills in between her lips and her teeth.
He then forces the victim out of her home and attempted to bring her back to his place. However, he stopped at  Block 109 Bukit Purmei Road to buy cigarettes at and while she was in the store she grabs onto the display and refused to let go. He tried to pull her out but a taxi driver who witnesses the struggling woman decided to call the Police.
After the officers arrived Shao eventually surrendered leading to his arrest.