clau00006Nov 112 min readA 42-year-old man is accused of attempted murder after reportedly shooting flames at police in Pasir Ris Park.An attempted murder charge was brought against the guy who reportedly attacked police officers in Pasir Ris Park on November 8 with a homemade flamethrower. The Straits Times reports that on November 9, a field magistrate in a hospital charged Timothy Heng Shengxian, 42.On November 8, between 6:26 and 6:28 a.m., Heng allegedly set fire to Assistant Superintendent of Police Chee Xiu Quan at Pasir Ris Park's Mangrove Boardwalk. The case against Heng has been postponed until November 29.Heng can be sentenced to up to 20 years in prison, a fine, caning, or both if proven guilty. Makeshift flamethrowerAround six in the morning on November 8, the police received a call reporting that a woman was perched on the ledge of a tower in Pasir Ris Park.When the police officers who responded to the call arrived at the tower, they reported that they did not see anyone there.Then, as they were looking about, they noticed a man at a nearby hut.The suspect used an improvised gadget that threw flames in the direction of the officers as they got close.The officers ordered him to stop and drop the gadget as they drew their firearms.The individual persisted in approaching the officers with the makeshift gadget in spite of several warnings.A 30-year-old police officer used his pistol to shoot the individual once because there was an immediate risk to the officers' safety.The man fell to the ground and was detained right away.Near him, a knife was also discovered.Both the knife and the makeshift gadget were confiscated as case exhibits.The individual allegedly placed the call and provided fake information to entice the police to the scene, according to early findings.Due to his failure to appear in court, the individual is also facing an outstanding arrest warrant for allegedly engaging in deliberate harassment and voluntarily causing great harm.Additionally, he has a long history of property crimes and injuries.
An attempted murder charge was brought against the guy who reportedly attacked police officers in Pasir Ris Park on November 8 with a homemade flamethrower. The Straits Times reports that on November 9, a field magistrate in a hospital charged Timothy Heng Shengxian, 42.On November 8, between 6:26 and 6:28 a.m., Heng allegedly set fire to Assistant Superintendent of Police Chee Xiu Quan at Pasir Ris Park's Mangrove Boardwalk. The case against Heng has been postponed until November 29.Heng can be sentenced to up to 20 years in prison, a fine, caning, or both if proven guilty. Makeshift flamethrowerAround six in the morning on November 8, the police received a call reporting that a woman was perched on the ledge of a tower in Pasir Ris Park.When the police officers who responded to the call arrived at the tower, they reported that they did not see anyone there.Then, as they were looking about, they noticed a man at a nearby hut.The suspect used an improvised gadget that threw flames in the direction of the officers as they got close.The officers ordered him to stop and drop the gadget as they drew their firearms.The individual persisted in approaching the officers with the makeshift gadget in spite of several warnings.A 30-year-old police officer used his pistol to shoot the individual once because there was an immediate risk to the officers' safety.The man fell to the ground and was detained right away.Near him, a knife was also discovered.Both the knife and the makeshift gadget were confiscated as case exhibits.The individual allegedly placed the call and provided fake information to entice the police to the scene, according to early findings.Due to his failure to appear in court, the individual is also facing an outstanding arrest warrant for allegedly engaging in deliberate harassment and voluntarily causing great harm.Additionally, he has a long history of property crimes and injuries.
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