Probe on officer seen kicking e-scooter rider off PMD in Singapore


In the clip, the officer is seen side-kicking the rider as he nears the junction without slowing down close to 7pm on Dec 10 along the Bedok Reservoir Road. - Screengrab from YouTube

SINGAPORE (ANN): The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has said it is looking into an incident in which one of its officers was caught on camera kicking an e-scooter rider at a traffic junction, sending the rider flying onto the pavement.

In a video clip posted on SG Road Vigilante, a Facebook community page, a number of enforcement officers engaged by the LTA to clamp down on errant riders of personal mobility devices (PMDs) are seen at the traffic junction in Bedok Reservoir Road at close to 7pm on Tuesday (Dec 10).

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