A man who was cycling along Seletar North Link Road on Wednesday (April15) ended up disrupting his exercise routine, but for a good reason — to help an elderly woman who was wandering along the busy road.It turned out that the police was looking for her as she had gone missing.The cyclist, who goes by the name Kevin, wrote in a Xiaohongshu post that he was cycling along the road when he noticed an elderly woman walking along the far right lane.He said: «My instincts told me something was wrong and that she needed help.»For a moment, I hesitated to turn back, but I felt uneasy and guilty at the thought of not helping — especially since the road ahead is curved and fast moving vehicles, especially trucks and lorries, might not be able to avoid her in time."Checks on the ground by AsiaOne reveal that the road is heavily used by cement mixer trucks, prime movers and tipper trucks due to the presence of precast and concrete plants in the area.There is also a dormitory along the stretch of Seletar North Link, before Punggol North Avenue.
A 29-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday (April 15) for his alleged involvement in a series of e-commerce scams involving the sale of Apple products.Police said in a news release on Thursday night that they have received at least 32 reports from victims with losses amounting to at least $19,500.They were allegedly cheated by a seller who had advertised pre-order sales of Apple products via Carousell, but became uncontactable or gave excuses for delays in delivery after receiving payments via PayNow transfer.The man was identified and arrested by officers from the police's Anti-Scam Command through follow-up investigations.He will be charged in court with the offence of cheating on Friday.If found guilty of the said offence, the 29-year-old may be jailed for up to 10 years, fined, and receive at least six strokes of the cane.Members of the public are advised to avoid making advance payments or direct bank transfers before receiving or inspecting the products. Instead, buyers can opt for secure payment methods such as cash on delivery.
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The Israeli prime minister reiterated a demand for the disarmament of the Shiite Hezbollah movement
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The official yuan rate was set at 11.17 rubles, up 13.66 kopecks
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