Man arrested after allegedly slapping several people at Prinsep Street church
Police say the 33-year-old male suspect is known to Singapore Life Church and had previously caused nuisance there a few times.
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SINGAPORE: A man was arrested for public nuisance after allegedly slapping several people at a church along Prinsep Street on Sunday (May 3).
The police said on Sunday that they received a call for assistance at around 9.10am at Singapore Life Church. When officers arrived, the man had already left the premises.
A 66-year-old woman who was slapped near her eyes was bleeding and was taken conscious to hospital.
The police said church services were not affected.
Police identified the suspect as a 33-year-old Malaysian Chinese man. He is believed to be known to the church and had previously caused disturbances there.
Police investigations are ongoing.
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