Buangkok

2022 - 3 - 14

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Buangkok sword incident: Man charged with voluntarily causing hurt (CNA)

SINGAPORE: A man who was seen wielding a sword at Buangkok Crescent, swinging it at a pedestrian and hitting passing cars, was charged on Wednesday (Mar 16) ...

In January 2020, Fadhil was arrested after approaching the imam at Masjid Al-Mawaddah with a knife. Advertisement Advertisement He will return to court on Apr 6. He later limped in when his case was mentioned before the judge. Advertisement

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Man charged over Buangkok sword attack, remanded for psychiatric ... (The Straits Times)

Fadhil Yusop, 37, is accused of using a samurai sword to cut a man three times on March 14. . Read more at straitstimes.com.

"Fadhil was found to have consumed a large number of pills containing dextromethorphan, which contributed to his behaviour. ISD's joint investigations with the police at the time did not suggest that Fadhil's attack was terrorism-related. Fadhil was administered with a written warning for his social media posts," said ISD.

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Buangkok sword attack: man charged, remanded for psychiatric ... (Yahoo News)

The man who attacked a pedestrian with a samurai sword at Buangkok Crescent was charged in court and subsequently remanded for psychiatric observation.

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Suspect in Buangkok sword incident was investigated by ISD for ... (CNA)

There was no indication that he was radicalised or intended to engage in armed violence, says the agency.

“Fadhil was found to have consumed a large number of pills containing dextromethorphan, which contributed to his behaviour. "Fadhil is believed to have acted alone, and preliminary investigations thus far do not suggest that the incident is an act of terror. The police had received multiple calls on Monday afternoon after a man was seen swinging a sword in the middle of Buangkok Crescent and stopping oncoming traffic.

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Buangkok swordsman took some unknown pills before leaving ... (Mothership.sg)

The Singapore police will be charging a 37-year-old man in court for an alleged offence of voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons or means. On March 14, ...

The police said they would like to commend the members of the public who had assisted to restrain the armed individual, pending the arrival of police officers. The man had a brief altercation with members of the public at the lift lobby of the HDB block at which he resided. Police responded swiftly and arrested the man with the assistance of six members of the public.

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Victim of Buangkok sword attack among 6 'everyday heroes' lauded ... (The Straits Times)

Five men and a woman who called the police received the Public Spiritedness Award. . Read more at straitstimes.com.

I hope that anyone who was there would have done the same as well." "When I saw the man strike him, I decided one thing for sure - I want to help him. They have a right to be safe no matter where they are," said Mr Rabbani. I managed to get a grip on his two legs and held him down tightly," said Mr Chinthana, who also suffered bruises on his elbows and knees from tussling with his attacker "Everyone deserves to live in a safe environment. "At that moment, I knew I had two choices.

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Buangkok sword incident: Suspect charged, remanded for 3 weeks ... (TODAY)

SINGAPORE — A 37-year-old man with a prior criminal record of violence was charged on Wednesday (March 16), after he was caught on video swinging a sword at ...

He worked as a gravedigger at the time and was married with four children. The police earlier stressed that preliminary investigations do not suggest the incident to be an act of terror. He will return to court on April 6. The police earlier said that another man had suffered abrasions on his knee as well, but Fadhil was not charged over this. He then jaywalked across the road and allegedly struck five passing cars with the sword. Advertisement

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Buangkok sword incident: Suspect probed by ISD in 2016, 2020; no ... (TODAY)

SINGAPORE — The man who was caught on video brandishing a sword on Monday (March 14) was twice investigated by the Internal Security Department (ISD) before ...

He had also been diagnosed in the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) with substance use disorder. As a precaution, he was referred for religious counselling after the incident. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement

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Buangkok sword-wielding man probed by ISD twice previously but ... (The Straits Times)

Preliminary investigations thus far do not suggest that the incident is an act of terror, says ISD. . Read more at straitstimes.com.

ISD's joint investigations with the police at the time did not suggest that Fadhil's attack was terrorism-related. "Fadhil was found to have consumed a large number of pills containing dextromethorphan, which contributed to his behaviour. "ISD is working with the police to investigate this incident.

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Comments From ISD on Incident at Buangkok Crescent (Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA))

Published: 15 March 2022. 1. On 14 Mar 2022 at about 1.56pm, the Police responded to multiple calls of a man swinging a sword in the middle of Buangkok Crescent and stopping oncoming traffic. The man had allegedly shouted “Allahu Akbar” during the ...

He was sentenced to nine months and two weeks’ imprisonment and was subsequently released in July 2020 (after his sentence was backdated). Although Fadhil was assessed not to be radicalised, he was referred for religious counselling after this second incident as a matter of precaution. Fadhil was found to have consumed a large number of pills containing dextromethorphan, which contributed to his behaviour. Fadhil was administered with a written warning for his social media posts.

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