The Police have arrested a 19-year-old man for his suspected involvement in a case of theft of motorcycle.
On 13 (April 2018, the Police received a report from a victim informing that his motorcycle was missing from the carpark beside Block 299B Tampines Street 22. Through enquiries and follow up investigations, officers from Bedok Police Division established the identity of the man and arrested him on 2 June 2018 along Tampines Street 22. Preliminary investigations revealed that the man is believed to be involved in other similar cases of theft of motorcycles.
The man will be charged in court on 4 June 2018 with theft of motor vehicle under Section 379A of the Penal Code, Chapter 224. If convicted, he will be liable to an imprisonment term of up to 7 years and shall also be liable to a fine.
The Police would like to advise all motorcycle owners to adopt the following crime prevention measures:
• Park your motorcycle in well-lit areas;
• Install an anti-theft alarm for your motorcycle;
• Use a motorcycle canvas to cover the motorcycle, securing both ends;
• Use additional locking devices such as disc brake locks or install a suspension guard; and
• Remove the ignition key and lock the motorcycle, whenever it is left unattended.
On 13 (April 2018, the Police received a report from a victim informing that his motorcycle was missing from the carpark beside Block 299B Tampines Street 22. Through enquiries and follow up investigations, officers from Bedok Police Division established the identity of the man and arrested him on 2 June 2018 along Tampines Street 22. Preliminary investigations revealed that the man is believed to be involved in other similar cases of theft of motorcycles.
The man will be charged in court on 4 June 2018 with theft of motor vehicle under Section 379A of the Penal Code, Chapter 224. If convicted, he will be liable to an imprisonment term of up to 7 years and shall also be liable to a fine.
The Police would like to advise all motorcycle owners to adopt the following crime prevention measures:
• Park your motorcycle in well-lit areas;
• Install an anti-theft alarm for your motorcycle;
• Use a motorcycle canvas to cover the motorcycle, securing both ends;
• Use additional locking devices such as disc brake locks or install a suspension guard; and
• Remove the ignition key and lock the motorcycle, whenever it is left unattended.
PUBLIC AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE
03 June 2018 @ 4:00 PM
SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE
03 June 2018 @ 4:00 PM