Armed Certis cop arrested in Singapore's Victoria Street; officer did not return gun and 10 bullets after duty

The man had been carrying a fully loaded Taurus revolver which had five bullets, a speed loader with another five bullets, and a baton in a pouch. - ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): A manhunt involving more than 100 police officers was launched on Friday evening, after a Certis auxiliary police officer did not return his revolver and 10 bullets after his shift.

At a media briefing onFriday ( May 10), the police said the Singaporean man, 27, was arrested within 2½ hours after a report was lodged at 9.50pm on May 9, following the completion of his shift at Changi Airport.