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38-year-old man arrested for headbutting police officer at Woodlands
The man accused of headbutting the policeman has been charged and faces imprisonment.
March 25, 2025, 10:26 AM
A 38-year-old man has been arrested by the police for allegedly headbutting a police officer.
Headbutt
On Mar. 24 at around 4.10 am, the officers of the Woodlands Police Division were attending a case of dispute at Block 569A Champions Way.
The man charged towards a police officer and was subsequently arrested.
However, during the arrest, the man headbutted an officer.
The officer sustained minor injuries and was conveyed conscious to the hospital.
The man will be charged in court on Mar. 25 with the offence of voluntarily causing hurt to deter a public servant from discharging his duty under Section 332 of the Penal Code 1871.
If found guilty, he faces an imprisonment term of up to seven years and a fine or caning.
Investigations into the matter are ongoing.
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