Singapore: Teen arrested for allegedly assaulting woman who is said to have taken photos of him not wearing mask


The woman apparently took pictures of the man and two others who did not have their masks on at a void deck. The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE, June 6 (The Straits Times/ANN): A 19-year-old man has been arrested after he allegedly followed and assaulted a 51-year-old woman, after she apparently took pictures of him and two others who did not have their masks on at a void deck.

The police told The Straits Times that on Wednesday (June 2), at about 7.30pm, they received a call for help at Block 340 Jurong East Avenue 1. The man was arrested for voluntarily causing grievous hurt. He is also being investigated for intentional harassment.

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