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\n8 teenagers aged between 12 and 15 have been arrested for allegedly carrying out repeated late-night pranks at an HDB flat in Hougang.<\/p>\n

According to police, the incidents took place between September and November 2026 at a residential unit along Hougang Avenue 8.<\/p>\n

The youths allegedly visited the flat late at night, knocked loudly on its doors and windows before running away.<\/p>\n

Their actions reportedly caused distress and annoyance to the occupants and neighbouring residents.<\/p>\n

Police arrested eight teenagers on Nov 12, while another four male youths are assisting with investigations.<\/p>\n

All 12 are being investigated for public nuisance. If convicted, they could face up to three months in jail, a fine of up to S$2,000, or both.<\/p>\n

Police also warned members of the public against participating in online pranks and viral challenges that could break the law.<\/p>\n

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