SOURCE: The Straits
Times
A 27-year-old man was charged in court on Friday with brandishing a
knife at a policeman at Whampoa Neighbourhood Police Post (NPP) on
Thursday night.
Muhammad Rafid Mohamed Khali allegedly committed the offence at the
NPP at Block 29 Jalan Bahagia to the alarm of police sergeant
Jeremy Heng Chuan Khee at about 7.20pm.
He is also alleged to have kicked passer-by, Mr Teo Kok Eng twice
on his right ribs.
Rafid was remanded for psychiatric examination.
He will return to court on Aug 10.
If convicted of criminal intimidation, he could be jailed for up to
two years, fined or jailed and fined.
For voluntarily causing hurt, the maximum penalty is two years'
jail and a $5,000 fine.