Malaysian who evaded Singapore cops for 38 years charged with illegal firearms possession

Malaysian police had arrested 63-year-old Seow Lam Seng (left) in Penang on March 22, 2018. He was taken back to Singapore two days later. – The Straits Times/ANN/WONG KWAI CHOW

SINGAPORE: After 38 years on the run, a 63-year-old man was finally taken to a Singapore court on Monday (March 26) for alleged illegal possession of a firearm.

If convicted, Seow Lam Seng can be jailed for life.