Koh Wan Ting

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SINGAPORE: A police officer who accepted bribes, then fled Singapore for nearly 17 years before he was caught in China, was jailed for nine years on Monday (May 26). Apart from his jail term, Koh Kian Tiong, who also goes by Mark Koh, was also fined S$1,000 and ordered to pay a penalty of S$47,700 by District Judge Shaiffudin Saruwan.

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SINGAPORE: Three men conspired with others to run a rented Good Class Bungalow (GCB) as a clubhouse along Victoria Park Road in Bukit Timah. Cambodian Su Wenhui, 44, Chinese national Su Zhentan, 40, and Singaporean Wu Pengfei, 35, each took up roles in the makeshift-clubhouse operation, which was against rules that the GCB be only used as a private residence. The three conspired with property agent Koh Hui Ming and Wu Guojing, a 33-year-old Cambodian, to run the scheme.

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SINGAPORE: A 20-year-old man who was caught on a neighbour's closed-circuit television (CCTV) camera humping a cat pleaded guilty on Friday (May 23). Besides admitting to the charge of doing an obscene act in public, the man also pleaded guilty to one count of hurting a 19-year-old classmate with special needs and another charge of harassing him. Another count of voluntarily causing hurt and two counts of theft will be considered when he is sentenced.

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SINGAPORE: A man who hurt two bystanders during a fight at a club in Orchard Central mall on New Year's Day last year was jailed on Friday (May 23). Adam Hambali Seddon, 32, punched one victim, Mr Khang Jun Hong, when the latter tried to disperse a crowd of onlookers and asked Seddon to calm down. He then punched another man, Mr Carmelo Joshua Emilio Esmond D'Sylva, 19, who had not been involved in the commotion.

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SINGAPORE: Two men were charged on Friday (May 23) for their alleged role in forging documents to deceive the Singapore Prison Service (SPS) into thinking that their company’s quotations for works were the lowest-priced. Kiew Khie Leong, 35, faces two counts of forgery, while Tan Sin Liang, 62, was handed on count of abetting forgery. According to the Singapore Police Force, the pair were employees of two different subcontractors engaged by a term contractor for mechanical and electrical works.