Man with uniform fetish gets 2 weeks' jail for stealing police items including jacket and bag

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Man with uniform fetish gets 2 weeks' jail for stealing police items including jacket and bag
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SINGAPORE — Upon noticing a police jacket on an unattended road traffic officer's motorcycle parked along the road, a man with a fetish for uniforms decided to grab the jacket and take off with it.

Lam Seng Yip, 52, was sentenced to two weeks' jail on Tuesday after pleading guilty to two charges of theft in December last year.

His"fetishistic interest" was mainly in the uniforms of various uniformed services such as the military or police, court documents stated. Parking his motorcycle along the road in front of a block at Hougang Avenue 9, he then placed his traffic police jacket on top of his bike.He returned to the scene about half an hour later and stopped his car along the road.

On June 24 in 2022 sometime around 11pm, he came across a police car parked in front of Block 171 at Woodlands Street 11.Lam noticed that the car's windows were wound down and that there was a bag on the back seat.

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