Man investigated for public nuisance, intent to wound racial feelings over Pasir Ris Beach Park incident

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SINGAPORE: A man is being investigated over an incident that took place at Pasir Ris Beach Park earlier this month. 'Police are investigating a ...

SINGAPORE: A man is being investigated over an incident that took place at Pasir Ris Beach Park earlier this month.

"Police are investigating a 47-year-old man for public nuisance and uttering words with deliberate intent to wound the racial feelings of others in relation to an incident which took place at Pasir Ris Beach Park," the Singapore Police Force said on Thursday .

In the video, the 47-year-old is seen shouting at another man. He accuses the man of not wearing a mask and of breaking social distancing rules, and asks where he served his National Service.The alleged perpetrator also says “this is my country” and “you are spreading the virus” during the exchange.READ: Police arrest man who allegedly used racial slurs, kicked woman in Choa Chu Kang

The offence of public nuisance carries a jail term of up to three months, a fine of up to S$2,000, or both. Offenders who utter words with deliberate intent to wound the racial feelings of any person face up to three years in prison, a fine of up to S$5,000, or both.

 

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