A long-standing dispute between two groups of seniors in Chinatown turned ugly when a fight on Saturday (July 13) evening landed one woman in hospital. The altercation started as a verbal spat over 'territory' at the Garden Link Bridge, which saw the police called in, reported Shin Min Daily News.
The woman was allegedly involved in the fight in Chinatown on July 13, during which a 68-year-old woman was hurt.A long-standing dispute between two groups of seniors in Chinatown turned ugly when a fight on Saturday evening landed one woman in hospital.
The singing group was reportedly blasting songs from loudspeakers, drowning out the dance group's music and forcing them to stop. Two women from the singing group subsequently started dancing at the pavilion. "They called the police on us more than 10 times, and the police had also said that this is a public space. Their calls are a misuse of police resources."Another member of the singing group, also surnamed Chen, said he has had similar conflicts with the dance group.
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