{"id":65200,"date":"2026-07-01T09:58:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T01:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=65200"},"modified":"2026-07-01T09:58:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T01:58:09","slug":"man-arrested-in-singapores-toa-payoh-for-obscene-act-punching-police-officer-in-the-face","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=65200","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested in Singapore&#8217;s Toa Payoh for obscene act, punching police officer in the face"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"story-body\" role=\"article\">\n                <!-- Content data --><\/p>\n<p>SINGAPORE: A man was arrested in Toa Payoh for committing an obscene act and punching a police officer in the face on Sunday (June 28) morning.<\/p>\n<p>In a media reply, the police said they received a call for assistance at Block 184 Toa Payoh Central at about 9.45am that day, where a man was creating a disturbance in a coffee shop.<\/p>\n<p>The 36-year-old man punched an officer in the face as he was being arrested, the police said.<\/p>\n<p>In a video of the incident posted online by TikTok user Kee Wee Shang, two police officers can be seen holding the barefooted man to the ground.<\/p>\n<p>Another video by the same user shows a third police officer at the scene. The handcuffed man is then seen being led away by the officers.<\/p>\n<p>The assailant was arrested for committing an obscene act and voluntarily causing hurt to deter a public servant from his duty, the police said.<\/p>\n<p>The 19-year-old police officer suffered minor injuries and was taken conscious to hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Police investigations are ongoing. &#8211; The Straits Times\/ANN<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com.my\/aseanplus\/aseanplus-news\/2026\/06\/30\/man-arrested-in-singapore039s-toa-payoh-for-obscene-act-punching-police-officer-in-the-face\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE: A man was arrested in Toa Payoh for committing an obscene act and punching a police officer in the face on Sunday (June 28)&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":65201,"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-65200","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\/65200","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=65200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65200\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/65201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}