Man and Woman Arrested For Stealing Milk Powder 5x at Geylang Supermarket
During this hard period of the pandemic, we all understand that life becomes hard for those who suddenly lost of job and having a family to take care but stealing is still a big crime and it shouldn’t be something for us all to look light onto.
On July 31, the police were alert to several cases of thieving milk powders from a supermarket along Geylang Road on July 27 and 30. With the follow-up investigation with the aid of the image from the police cameras, the officer from Bedok Police Division has identified the man and woman involved in the theft case and arrested them on Aug 15.
Preliminary investigations revealed that they had stolen from the same supermarket on five occasions. The couple will be charged in court on Aug. 17 for theft in a dwelling with common intention. The offense carries a jail term of up to seven years and a fine.