Singapore: Father arrested after twin boys found dead in Upper Bukit Timah canal, to be charged with murder


People offering prayers at a canal next to Greenridge Crescent playground on Jan 22, 2022. - THe Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE, Jan 23 (The Straits Times/ANN): The father of twin boys who were found dead in a canal in Upper Bukit Timah on Friday (Jan 21) evening was arrested late on Saturday for his suspected involvement in their deaths.

The police said in a statement at 11.15pm on Saturday that the 48-year-old man will be charged with murder on Monday.

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