Police officers arrested a man in Bukit Panjang on Tuesday after he allegedly assaulted an auxiliary police officer with a metal bar. The police received a call for help at 11.12pm near Jelapang Road, where the auxiliary police officer was assaulted. The Straits Times...
As the man begins walking up the stairs, someone can be heard shouting “Taser” multiple times at the 19-second and 27-second mark of the video.
A loud noise is heard before the man, five steps up the stairs, falls backwards and appears to land on his back or head at the bottom of the stairs. Immediately after, two more people and an auxiliary police officer rush over to help subdue the man with one of the police officers. A Facebook post on the incident on Wednesday has 82,000 views and more than 370 comments. In the comments, user Mey Hel said: “Let him come up the staircase first, at least.”
The 26-year-old auxiliary police officer sustained minor injuries and was conscious when taken to the hospital.He was subsequently arrested for voluntarily causing hurt with a dangerous weapon, using criminal force to deter a public servant from discharge of his duty, and suspected drug-related offences. The metal bar was also seized.Get The New Paper on your phone with the free TNP app.
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