Four years’ jail for 75-year-old ‘serial thief’ who continued stealing while out on bail

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): At a bakery in Orchard Road, Ng Kim Swee, 75, noticed a woman whose handbag was unzipped.

Using one hand to pick up a packet of bread in order not to arouse suspicion, she reached into the bag with her other hand and pulled out a wallet.