SINGAPORE: A 17-hour standoff between police and a man who had locked himself in a Sembawang flat with a two-year-old boy ended at noon on Wednesday when police broke into the fifth floor unit.
The 39-year-old man was arrested for wrongful confinement and drug-related offences, while the boy - who was unharmed - is now in the custody of the authorities.
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