Boy, 16, arrested for allegedly stealing motorcycle at Tampines St 45

The Singapore police have arrested a 16-year-old teenager for his suspected involvement in a case of theft of motorcycle.

The police received a report on May 10 at about 2:10pm that a motorcycle parked in the vicinity of Tampines Street 45 was purportedly stolen.

The identity of the male teenager was established through follow-up investigations and with the aid of images from police cameras.

He was arrested on May 11.

The stolen motorcycle has been recovered.

The male teenager will be charged in court on May 13 with the offence of theft of motor vehicle.

The offence carries a jail term of up to seven years and a fine.