{"id":35320,"date":"2026-03-11T08:40:36","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T00:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=35320"},"modified":"2026-03-11T08:40:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T00:40:36","slug":"man-arrested-for-pointing-knife-assaulting-auxiliary-policeman-at-geylang-serai-bazaar-singapore-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=35320","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested for pointing knife, assaulting auxiliary policeman at Geylang Serai bazaar, Singapore News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A man was arrested for wielding a knife and attacking an auxiliary policeman outside the Geylang Serai Ramadan bazaar on Monday (March 9) night.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Dashcam footage of the incident was uploaded to the SG Road Vigilante Facebook page, and has since garnered over 39,000 views.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to the Facebook post, the incident happened along Sims Avenue.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the video, the man is seen approaching the officer from behind and holding him in a headlock.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A photo included in the clip shows the man handcuffed behind the back and being led away by three policemen.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In response to AsiaOne&#8217;s queries, the police said that they received calls for assistance at around 9.50pm.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Preliminary investigations revealed that a 45-year-old man had allegedly pointed a knife at a male auxiliary police officer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The man was disarmed and subdued by members of the public, said the police.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He was arrested for criminal intimidation, and a knife was seized as a case exhibit.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Police investigations are ongoing.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"314\" width=\"560\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=314&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Freel%2F889556753903916%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=560&amp;t=0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\">\u00a0<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>[[nid:731069]]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiaone.com\/singapore\/mailto:dana.leong@asiaone.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dana.leong@asiaone.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiaone.com\/singapore\/man-arrested-knife-assault-auxiliary-policeman-geylang-serai-bazaar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man was arrested for wielding a knife and attacking an auxiliary policeman outside the Geylang Serai Ramadan bazaar on Monday (March 9) night.\u00a0 Dashcam&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35321,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2611],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-headlines","wpcat-2611-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35320\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/35321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}