Singaporean to be charged after allegedly slashing another and injuring cops while naked


A 30-year-old man sustained injuries on his arm and was taken to a hospital. - Shin Min Daily News via ST/ANN

SINGAPORE: A 22-year-old man who allegedly slashed another man and injured three police officers in Hougang is expected to be charged with voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons on April 19.

It comes after the police received calls for help on April 17 in the vicinity of blocks 676 and 677 Hougang Avenue 8, where several members of the public witnessed a naked man purportedly damaging vehicles at the open car park.

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