Police investigating after Certis Cisco officer contracted by LTA is seen kicking PMD rider off road

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The Land Transport Authority (LTA) said on Wednesday (Dec 11) that it is looking into an incident in which a man who appears to be an enforcement ...

LTA in 2016 launched a team of Active Mobility Enforcement Officers who patrol public paths and take action against users who violate rules and regulations.

A team of AMEOs and Certis Cisco auxiliary police officers were conducting enforcement duties along Bedok Reservoir Road at about 6.40pm on Tuesday when they spotted a PMD user riding on the road near the junction at Bedok North Avenue 3, an LTA spokesperson said. "When signalled by the APOs to stop, the rider took evasive action. He was subsequently stopped by another APO stationed at the next junction," she said.The incident is being looked into by LTA, Certis and the police. The Singapore Police Force confirmed it was investigating the incident.

"LTA does not condone any behaviour that deviates from the established rules of engagement," the authority said. The transport authority said on Wednesday it is also investigating the PMD rider for offences including riding an unregistered and non-compliant PMD on public roads and failing to stop when required by an officer.The Singapore Civil Defence Force said that it was alerted to the incident at about 6.55pm on Tuesday and that the man was taken to Changi General Hospital.

 

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