The Police have arrested a 51-year-old man for his suspected involvement in two cases of vandalism.
On 8 August 2023, the Police were alerted to two cases of vandalism where the walls were spray-painted with graffiti in black, at a building located along North Buona Vista Drive and on the walls of an underpass located along North Buona Vista Road. The man allegedly changed into another set of attire to avoid detection.
Through ground enquiries and with the aid of Police cameras, officers from Clementi Police Division established the identity of the man and arrested him on 17 August 2023.
The man will be charged in court on 19 August 2023 with vandalism, punishable under Section 3 of the Vandalism Act 1966. The offence of vandalism carries a punishment with imprisonment term of up to three years, caning with not less than three strokes and not more than eight strokes, and a fine of up to S2,000.
SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE
18 August 2023 @ 9:25 PM