The Police will be charging a 20-year-old man for his suspected involvement in a case of rash act.
On 7 May 2022 at about 5.09pm, the Police were alerted to a case where items were being thrown down from a residential block along Jurong West Street 81. Through follow-up investigations and with the aid of images from Police cameras, officers from Jurong Police Division established the identity of the man and arrested him. Preliminary investigations revealed that the man had allegedly thrown a porcelain bowl and two plastic water bottles down from his residential unit at the location.
The man will be charged in court on 9 May 2022 with rash act under Section 336(a) of the Penal Code 1871. The offence carries an imprisonment term of up to six months, a fine of up to $2,500, or both.
The Police have zero tolerance against acts that endanger the lives or safety of others and will not hesitate to take action against those who blatantly disregard the law.
Source: Singapore Police Force