SINGAPORE: A 39-year-old man was arrested for armed robbery at a Tampines licensed moneylender on Monday (Jun 3). The police were alerted to the incident along Tampines Central 1 at about 2.10pm, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) said in a news release on Monday.
New: You can now listen to articles.The police were alerted to the incident along Tampines Central 1 at about 2.10pm, the Singapore Police Force said in a news release on Monday.
This enabled responding officers - en route to the incident location - to obtain a detailed description of the suspect from the victim.When the officers arrived, they observed a man fitting the description, and subsequently placed him under arrest, said SPF."The stolen cash was recovered in full, along with the knife used in the commission of the offence," it added.
"Credit goes to the responding officers for their keen observation skills and good ground knowledge," he added.
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