The Police have arrested a 30-year-old man for his suspected involvement in a case of theft from vehicle.
On 9 May 2022, the Police received a report that cash was stolen from a vehicle parked along Holland Drive.
Through ground enquiries and with the aid of images from Police cameras and CCTV cameras, officers from Clementi Police Division established the identity of the man and subsequently arrested him on 10 May 2022.
The man will be charged in court on 11 May 2022 with theft under Section 379 of the Penal Code 1871. The offence of theft carries an imprisonment term of up to three years, a fine, or both.
The Police would like to advise all vehicle owners to adopt the following measures:
Install an anti-theft alarm system;
Do not leave cash and valuables such as cashcards, laptops, handphones, briefcases or wallets in your vehicle;
Lock all vehicle doors and wind up all windows when vehicle is parked, even if it is for a short while; and
Park your vehicle in well-lit areas;
Source: Singapore Police Force