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SINGAPORE \u2013 A man who\u00a0served a jail sentence in 2025 after calling for then President Halimah Yacob\u2019s death<\/span><\/a> and allegedly reoffended after his release has been handed six additional charges.<\/p>\n On April 24, Vickreman Harvey Chettiar, 35, was charged with one count of assault, two counts of harassment, and three counts of using criminal force on police officers.<\/p>\n The Singaporean now has eight charges in total after he earlier appeared in court in March.<\/p>\n According to his latest charges, he was at a pavilion at Yishun Neighbourhood Park at around 7.30am on May 3, 2025, when he purportedly kicked a woman on her right knee.<\/p>\n Vickreman was in a ward at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital four days later when he allegedly spat at three policemen.<\/p>\n He is also accused of verbally abusing two of the officers at the hospital that day.<\/p>\n Before the court proceedings on April 24, he had been earlier charged with one count each of assault<\/span><\/a> and failing to attend a court session without reasonable excuse.<\/p>\n A bail review on his current case will be held on May 7.<\/p>\n For each count of using criminal force on a police officer, an offender can be jailed for up to four years, fined, or both. <\/p>\n An offender convicted of harassment can be jailed for up to a year, fined up to $5,000, or both for each charge.<\/p>\n In the case involving Madam Halimah and a female judge, among others, Vickreman was\u00a0sentenced\u00a0to 10 months and 12 weeks\u2019 jail in February 2025 after he pleaded guilty to three harassment charges. <\/p>\n He also admitted to one count of fabricating false evidence.<\/p>\n Fourteen other charges, including multiple counts of harassment, were considered during his sentencing.<\/p>\n Vickreman had\u00a0published an Instagram story\u00a0on April 30, 2023,\u00a0calling for Madam Halimah\u2019s death<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n He did so as he felt aggrieved over the executions of drug traffickers, the court heard in earlier proceedings.<\/p>\n The public could view the post, and one person alerted the police.<\/p>\n After he was charged over the post, Vickreman\u00a0told a police officer that he wanted to stab the female judge who was presiding over his case at the time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n