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The Police have arrested a 27-year-old man for his suspected involvement in a case of housebreaking and theft. 

On 28 June 2025 at about 9.30am, the Police were alerted to a case of housebreaking and theft at a renovation company along Changi Road, where two bottles of liquor valued at about $300 were purportedly stolen. 

Through ground enquires and with the aid of CCTV footage, officers from Bedok Police Division established the identity of the man and arrested him on 1 July 2025. 

The man will be charged in court on 3 July 2025 with the offence of housebreaking and theft under Section 451 of the Penal Code 1871. The offence carries an imprisonment term of up to 10 years and a fine. 

The Police would like to advise the public to adopt the following crime prevention measures:

• Secure all doors, roller shutters, windows and other openings with good quality grilles and closed-shackle padlocks before leaving your premises unattended, even for a short while;
  
  
• Refrain from keeping large sums of cash and valuables in your premises; and
  
  
• Install a burglar alarm, motion sensor lights and/or CCTVs, to cover the access points into your premises. Ensure that they are tested periodically and are in good working condition.