Originally posted by SBS2656X:New report came in, death toll stands at 2.
oh no...
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From CNA :
Bus(ferrying them to/from Little India) accidentally hit 1 Indian worker from the back, died. Another was also heard died and from there, it sparks the riot..
dun wanna comment on the jaywalking situation there...........
and i dun think rioting is the way to help their injured/dead comrade
Originally posted by SBS 6078 M:5 not 2… 3 SCDF peronnel dead too… The 2 police that got killed is NS d
oh my. this is bad!
These trouble makers ought to be punished cannot let them go off otherwise others will follow suit. Riots to happen is bad , see what happening in other countries....affect peel life and country economy
info not verified yet
200 rioters to riot in this small little Singapore. it's very serious lor! somemore SCDF personnel died from this.
SCDF Conference at 1:30AM
Confirmed news report will be released by SPF at that time.
Originally posted by Honeybunz:200 rioters to riot in this small little Singapore. it's very serious lor! somemore SCDF personnel died from this.
200 rioters? Zhun boh? Some may just by-pass there and curiousity mode on eh :/
Originally posted by TIB429E:200 rioters? Zhun boh? Some may just by-pass there and curiousity mode on eh :/
30 actual rioters, 170 with their phones out.
yah, a lot of them have smartphones.
I wonder how many got arrested.
.@SingaporePolice say #LittleIndiaRiot involved 400, 5 police vehicles, 1 ambulance damaged. 10 police officers injured.
actual practical for our anti riot police
not just for show during NDP
Originally posted by Honeybunz:I wonder how many got arrested.
Likely 20+ for now... I will stay awake till 1:30AM for the news report from CNA...
reading tweets only
Originally posted by SBS2656X:Likely 20+ for now... I will stay awake till 1:30AM for the news report from CNA...
I don't wish to stay up late. But I think now I cannot sleep liao. sigh.
Originally posted by FireIce:reading tweets only
I don't have twitter though, heh
From SPF facebook
UPDATE ON RIOT AT THE JUNCTION OF RACE COURSE ROAD & HAMPSHIRE ROAD On 7 Dec at 2123 hrs, a fatal traffic accident occurred between a private bus and a person at the junction of Race Course Road and Hampshire Road. Shortly after, a riot broke out involving a crowd of about 400 subjects where the subjects damaged 5 police vehicles and 1 ambulance. Several other private vehicles were also damaged. 10 officers were injured. Police activated resources from Special Operations Command and Gurkha Contingent to the sene and the situation is under control. Police would like to advise the public in the area to remain indoors while police operations are ongoing. Other members of the public are advised to keep away from the vicinity. Members of the public are also advised to stay calm and not to speculate on this incident. Members of the public with any information of the riot are advised to call the police at 1800-2550000. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Home Affairs, Mr Teo Chee Hean, said, "This is a serious incident which has resulted in injuries and damage to public property. The situation is now under control. Police will spare no efforts to apprehend the subjects involved in the riot."
What cause the riot uh seriously..
fifi de friends now all out in full force?
i wonder what happen to dimmy?
Statement from Singapore Police:
On 7 Dec at 2123 hrs, a fatal traffic accident occurred between a private bus and a person at the junction of Race Course Road and Hampshire Road. Shortly after, a riot broke out involving a crowd of about 400 subjects where the subjects damaged 5 police vehicles and 1 ambulance. Several other private vehicles were also damaged. 10 officers were injured.
Police activated resources from Special Operations Command and Gurkha Contingent to the sene and the situation is under control.
Police would like to advise the public in the area to remain indoors while police operations are ongoing. Other members of the public are advised to keep away from the vicinity. Members of the public are also advised to stay calm and not to speculate on this incident. Members of the public with any information of the riot are advised to call the police at 1800-2550000.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Home Affairs, Mr Teo Chee Hean, said, "This is a serious incident which has resulted in injuries and damage to public property. the situation is now under control. Police will spare no efforts to apprehend the subjects involved in the riot."