The Police will be charging a 53-year-old man for his suspected involvement in a case of vandalism against a police vehicle.
On 2 April 2026 at about 7.40pm, the Police were alerted to a case of vandalism at Block 83 Redhill Close, where a member of the public reported that a man had allegedly used an object to scratch a police vehicle that was parked there. The man had left the scene before the Police’s arrival.
Through extensive ground enquiries and follow-up investigations, officers from Clementi Police Division identified and arrested the 53-year-old man on 4 April 2026. Preliminary investigations revealed that the man had come across the parked police vehicle and used his key to scratch the doors of the police vehicle.
The 53-year-old man will be charged in court on 6 April 2026 with the offence of vandalism under Section 3 of the Vandalism Act 1966. The offence carries a fine of up to $2,000, or imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years, and shall also be liable to caning between three to eight strokes.
The Police have zero tolerance towards such acts of vandalism and will not hesitate to take action against those who blatantly disregard the law.
PUBLIC AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE
05 April 2026 @ 2:00 PM
