The police are looking for the driver of a white Volkswagen hatchback car after a hit-and-run accident with a motorcycle in Sembawang on Wednesday (June 10) afternoon.<\/p>\n
AsiaOne understands that the motorcycle involved is a Land Transport Authority (LTA) enforcement patrol motorcycle used in daily operations.<\/p>\n
Photos seen by AsiaOne show the car stopped at the drop-off point of Block 364A Sembawang Crescent, and at least two LTA outriders are seen inspecting the vehicle, which has its doors open.<\/p>\n
One LTA enforcement vehicle is parked further along the driveway.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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Police told AsiaOne they were alerted to the incident at about 4.25pm.<\/p>\n
A photo provided to AsiaOne shows at least two Traffic Police (TP) outriders, a TP expressway patrol car, a police fast response car, and a crime scene investigation vehicle present.<\/p>\n
In response to AsiaOne’s queries, the police stated that no injuries were reported, adding that the driver left the scene before officers arrived.<\/p>\n
A knuckle duster was found during a search of the car and has been seized as a case exhibit.<\/p>\n
Efforts are underway to trace the driver amid ongoing investigations.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Knuckle duster is listed as an offensive and scheduled weapon under the Corrosive and Explosives Substances and Offensive Weapon Act.<\/p>\n
The offence of carrying an offensive and\/or scheduled weapon in a public place otherwise than for a lawful purpose carries an imprisonment term of up to five years and at least six strokes of the cane.<\/p>\n
Those who are in an accident involving damage to government property must make a police report within 24 hours.<\/p>\n
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