{"id":35460,"date":"2026-03-11T20:21:34","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T12:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=35460"},"modified":"2026-03-11T20:21:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T12:21:34","slug":"23-year-old-man-apprehended-after-alleged-suicide-attempt-at-ntu-hall-singapore-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=35460","title":{"rendered":"23-year-old man apprehended after alleged suicide attempt at NTU hall, Singapore News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A 23-year-old man was apprehended after he allegedly attempted suicide at an undergraduate housing facility at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) on Tuesday (March 10).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The incident happened at about 6.35pm at 38 Nanyang Crescent.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On a Reddit discussion thread, users said they saw at least two police cars, an ambulance and campus security vehicles at Saraca Hall.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>AsiaOne understands that the 23-year-old was unsuccessful in his attempt but sustained minor injuries.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In response to AsiaOne&#8217;s queries, the police and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) confirmed receiving a call for assistance at the location.<\/p>\n<p>Police added that the man was apprehended under Section 7 of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) Act 2008.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He was conveyed conscious to Ng Teng Fong General Hospital.<\/p>\n<div class=\"help\" style=\"background-color:#fff4de;padding:8px 10px\">\n<h3>SINGAPORE HELPLINES<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Samaritans of Singapore: 1767 (24 hours) \/ 9151-1767 (WhatsApp)<\/li>\n<li>Singapore Association for Mental Health: 1800-283-7019<\/li>\n<li>Care Corner Counselling Centre (Mandarin): 1800-353-5800<\/li>\n<li>Institute of Mental Health&#8217;s national mindline: 1771 (24 hours) \/ 6669-1771 (WhatsApp)<\/li>\n<li>Silver Ribbon: 6386-1928<\/li>\n<li>We Care Community Services: 3165-8017<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>[[nid:731235]]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiaone.com\/singapore\/mailto:editor@asiaone.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">editor@asiaone.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiaone.com\/singapore\/police-ntu-saraca-hall-attempted-suicide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 23-year-old man was apprehended after he allegedly attempted suicide at an undergraduate housing facility at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) on Tuesday (March 10).\u00a0 The&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35461,"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-35460","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\/35460","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=35460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35460\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/35461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}