The Police have arrested a 26-year-old man and a 21-year-old woman for their suspected involvement in a case of theft of motor vehicle.
On 29 May 2025 at about 6.15pm, the Police received a report that a lorry parked in the vicinity of 53 Ubi Avenue 1 was purportedly stolen.
Through extensive ground enquiries and with the aid of images from CCTVs and Police cameras, officers from Bedok Police Division established the identities of the duo. On 3 June 2025, the pair was arrested by officers from Clementi Police Division. The stolen lorry was also recovered.
The duo will be charged in court on 4 June 2025 with the offence of theft of a motor vehicle with common intention under Section 379A read with Section 34 of the Penal Code 1871. The offence carries an imprisonment term of up to seven years and a fine.
The Police would like to advise all motor vehicle owners to adopt the following crime prevention measures:
- Park your vehicle in well-lit areas;
- Install an anti-theft alarm for your vehicle and ensure that it is well-maintained;
- Remove the ignition key whenever the vehicle is left unattended; and
- Lock all vehicle doors and wind up all windows when leaving the vehicle, even if it is for a short while.
SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE
03 June 2025 @ 8:30 PM