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The police have arrested a 57-year-old Singaporean man for his suspected obscene act in a public place.

On 5 July 2020 at 11.35am, the police received a report that a man had allegedly performed an obscene act at the lift lobby of a housing block along Hougang Street 51. Shortly after, the man left the said location.

Through follow-up investigations, officers from Ang Mo Kio Police Division established the identity of the man arrested him on 16 July 2020 at 11.30am.

The man will be charged in court on 17 July 2020 for doing an obscene act in a public place under Section 294(a) of the Penal Code, Chapter 224.The offence carries an imprisonment term of up to three months, a fine, or both.