{"id":65565,"date":"2026-07-02T16:50:01","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T08:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=65565"},"modified":"2026-07-02T16:50:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T08:50:01","slug":"2-arrested-4-others-taken-to-hospital-after-alleged-brawl-in-orchard-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=65565","title":{"rendered":"2 arrested, 4 others taken to hospital after alleged brawl in Orchard Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">SINGAPORE \u2013<!-- --> Two men were arrested and four others were taken to hospital after a brawl allegedly broke out outside a hotel <!-- -->in<!-- --> <!-- -->Orchard Road<!-- --> in the early hours of<!-- --> <!-- -->July 2.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The police and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said they received a call for assistance near the junction of Orchard Road and Buyong Road at about 3am.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">When police officers arrived, they found four men, all aged 38, injured at <!-- -->the<!-- --> scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Three of them suffered lacerations while one had minor injuries. They were taken conscious to Tan Tock Seng Hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Through follow-up investigations, two men, aged 25 and 27, were arrested for voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous means. The 27-year-old man was later taken conscious to the same<!-- --> <!-- -->hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The police also seized a knife.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The attack allegedly happened outside Concorde Hotel Singapore.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">When The Straits Times arrived at the scene at about 9.20am, there were no signs of the police or SCDF officers. Traffic around the junction was running smoothly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Two shop owners who spoke to<!-- --> <!-- -->ST said they were not aware that an incident had happened and that they were not informed by security. They opened their shops \u2013 a money changer and a mini-mart \u2013 in Orchard Plaza, which is near the junction, as usual<!-- --> <!-- -->at 9am.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Physical crimes, like violent ones involving knives, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/singapore\/2026-outlook-whats-next-for-crime-and-the-top-stories-of-2025?ref=inline-article\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"gap-x-04 items-center inline text-primary-60 select-auto\" aria-label=\"link\" target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"custom-link\"><span class=\"font-body-baseline-regular inline\" data-testid=\"paragraph-test-id\">have been on the rise<\/span><\/a> here, with 75 knife-related incidents reported in the first half of 2025 \u2013 an increase from 59 in the same period the year before.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Police investigations are ongoing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/singapore\/2-arrested-4-others-taken-to-hospital-after-alleged-brawl-in-orchard-road\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE \u2013 Two men were arrested and four others were taken to hospital after a brawl allegedly broke out outside a hotel in Orchard Road&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":65566,"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-65565","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\/65565","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=65565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65565\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/65566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}