16 months’ jail for ex-stall owner who assaulted rival hawker, causing skull fracture

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16 months’ jail for ex-stall owner who assaulted rival hawker, causing skull fracture
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A former fish soup stall owner was sentenced to 16 months’ jail on Thursday for using a wooden pole to attack a rival hawker who sold a similar dish at the same food centre. The victim, Mr Punnataro Wee, 51, suffered fractures to his skull and right wrist, as well as...

Peck Chuan Ann had pleaded guilty in September to voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Mr Punnataro Wee.A former fish soup stall owner was sentenced to 16 months’ jail on Thursday for using a wooden pole to attack a rival hawker who sold a similar dish at the same food centre.

At the time of the offence, Peck owned a fish soup stall at Tanglin Halt Food Centre in Commonwealth Drive, while Mr Wee ran another stall selling a similar product at the eatery.Man admits being part of syndicate that recorded cards at casino, helping group win over $433k Mr Wee was preparing to open his stall for business about 10 minutes later when Peck approached him from behind and used a wooden pole, which had a protruding nail, to strike his head.

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