SINGAPORE – A 67-year-old man was arrested for voluntarily causing hurt with a dangerous weapon and suspected drug-related offences after a knife incident in Yishun on Nov 13.
In a media reply on Nov 14, the police said they were alerted to the incident at 4.05pm at Block 461B Yishun Avenue 6 on Nov 13.
When the police arrived at the scene, they found an injured man. The 58-year-old was taken conscious to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital by the Singapore Civil Defence Force.
Preliminary investigations revealed that the two men had a dispute before the incident, the police said, adding that a knife blade was seized.
The police said the suspected drug-related offences will be referred to the Central Narcotics Bureau.
Investigations are ongoing.
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