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It's never pleasant when a guest overstays their welcome. What more when they're tenants who simply refuse to leave. One landlord's attempt to evict his tenants on Tuesday morning (Oct 27) turned nasty when they called the cops on him, accusing him of assaulLandlord headache: Bedok condo tenants allegedly owe $60k in rent, refuse to move out
It's never pleasant when a guest overstays their welcome. What more when they're tenants who simply refuse to leave. One landlord's attempt to evict his tenants on Tuesday morning (Oct 27) turned nasty when they called the cops on him, accusing him of assault and harassment. The police confirmed the incident, adding that investigations are ongoing. The landlord and his cousin had been trying to saw open the front gate of the unit, located in Bedok Court, when the tenants allegedly doused him with water and called the police for assistance, Lianhe Wanbao reported. The tenants, who were not identified, allegedly owe over $60,000 in rent and have refused to move out or pay up, the landlord — a 60-year-old businessman — told the Chinese daily. «Before they moved in, they paid one month's rent. But every time I ask for money from them, they give all sorts of reasons to evade payment,» said the landlord, adding that the one-year lease was signed in July last year. Read more