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The police will charge a 32-year-old man on Saturday (Dec 13) over his suspected involvement in a knife incident along Boon Lay Drive<\/a>.<\/p>\n The incident, which took place at Block 188 Boon Lay Drive, happened at about 6.55pm on Dec 6.<\/p>\n It resulted in a 58-year-old man reportedly suffering injuries to his back, forearm and forehead.<\/p>\n The alleged assailant was then seen fleeing towards Block 238 Boon Lay Drive.<\/p>\n In response to AsiaOne’s queries, the police said in an updated statement on Friday Dec 12 that they have arrested the man.<\/p>\n He will be charged for the offence of voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons.<\/p>\n If found guilty of the offence, the man may be jailed for up to seven years, fined, caned, or receive a combination of these punishments.<\/p>\n “The police have zero tolerance towards such acts of violence in the community and will not hesitate to take firm action against those who blatantly disregard the law,” they said.\u00a0<\/p>\n [[nid:726398]]<\/p>\n