{"id":39202,"date":"2026-03-25T18:35:34","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T10:35:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=39202"},"modified":"2026-03-25T18:35:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T10:35:34","slug":"man-to-be-charged-after-driving-porsche-with-children-on-car-boot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=39202","title":{"rendered":"Man to be charged after driving Porsche with children on car boot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>SINGAPORE: A 40-year-old man will be charged on Thursday (Mar 26) after he <\/span><span>drove a Porsche with his two children seated on the car boot<\/span><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">He <span>will be charged with committing a rash act that endangered the safety of children below the age of 14, the police said on Wednesday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Early investigations found that the incident took place on Oct 20 last year at around 10.40am along Dairy Farm Lane. The act was also filmed and posted on social media.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>The video shows a yellow Porsche driving through a residential area in the Dairy Farm estate near Bukit Panjang, with two boys clinging to the rear wing of the car.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Another video from a different angle was shared on the online forum Reddit on Wednesday. The TikTok video by user @premroymotoring shows a shot of two young boys sitting on the top of the car boot before it was driven off.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>In the next shot, a man walks alongside the parked car, saying &#8220;life is too short&#8221; and there is &#8220;no point keeping for the next generation&#8221; because they can &#8220;earn their own money&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>Checks by CNA showed that the TikTok account belongs to car consignment firm Prem Roy Motoring and that the video had since been removed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>The adult in the original TikTok video resembles a man seen in several other videos on the Prem Roy Motoring Instagram account. Based on checks on the networking site LinkedIn, the man was listed as company founder Prem Roy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>In their statement on Wednesday, the police said that they will not hesitate to take firm action against acts that endanger the lives or safety of others.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>&#8220;Children must be properly secured in appropriate child restraints or car seats when travelling in vehicles, and must not be placed in dangerous positions such as on car boots.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>&#8220;Such reckless behaviour not only violates traffic laws but puts vulnerable young lives at serious risk of injury or death,&#8221; they added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>If convicted of committing a rash act that endangered the safety of children below 14 years of age, he may face up to six months\u2019 jail or a fine of up to S$2,500, or both.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/singapore\/man-charged-driving-porsche-two-children-boot-prem-roy-6015931\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE: A 40-year-old man will be charged on Thursday (Mar 26) after he drove a Porsche with his two children seated on the car boot&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39203,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dam.mediacorp.sg\/image\/upload\/s--QVyQzMTR--\/c_crop,h_1682,w_2991,x_1,y_272\/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200\/f_auto,q_auto\/v1\/mediacorp\/cna\/image\/2025\/10\/23\/incollage_save_0.jpg?itok=ShU1KSAR","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[18975,2079,141,3503,27,140,3349],"class_list":["post-39202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-news-sg-global","tag-boot","tag-car","tag-charged","tag-children","tag-driving","tag-man","tag-porsche","wpcat-2-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39202","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=39202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39202\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/39203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}