SINGAPORE - In a third violent incident involving a blade on Monday , a man allegedly threw a knife at the police when they confronted him at Bukit Batok.
The police said that the 27-year-old will be charged on Wednesday for voluntarily causing hurt to deter a public servant from his duty and for possession of an offensive weapon.
The man was allegedly armed with a knife, and was shouting and looking for someone at Bukit Batok West Avenue 8. "The police have zero tolerance towards such acts of violence against public servants who are carrying out their duties and will not hesitate to take action against those who blatantly disregard the law," they said.
Those convicted of possession of an offensive weapon in public may be jailed for up to three years and caned.At about 1.55pm that day, a 37-year-old man was caught on video swinging a sword while hitting cars near Buangkok Square Mall.
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