The Police have arrested a 69-year-old man for his suspected involvement in a case of Outrage of Modesty.
On 26 September 2017 at about 8.38 pm, the victim informed the Police that he had been molested by a man at the void deck of Blk 175 Toa Payoh central.
Upon receipt of the report, officers from Tanglin Police Division conducted extensive follow-up investigations and arrested the suspect along Toa Payoh Lorong 4 on 27 September 2017.
Preliminary investigations revealed that the suspect was also believed to be involved in a similar incident at Toa Payoh Central reported in April 2016.
Investigations are ongoing. Anyone convicted for the offence of Outrage of Modesty under Section 354(1) of the Penal Code, Chapter 224, shall be punished with an imprisonment term which may extend to 2 years, or with caning, or with combination of such punishments.
SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE
28 September 2017 @ 5:00 PM