Sengkang man fights on empty deck accused of causing serious injury and fracture of man’s facial bone



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SINGAPORE: A man seen in a video clip of an alleged fight in Sengkang was charged in court on Thursday (September 24) of seriously injuring another man.

Lee Sai Hua, 45, was charged with voluntarily causing serious harm to Mr. Heah Swee Heng. He reportedly kicked, hit, stomped on him, and slapped him on the head, causing him to fracture his facial bone.

The incident occurred around 3:30 p.m. on the empty platform of Block 182A, Rivervale Crescent on Tuesday (September 22).

Lee was sent to IMH for psychiatric observation and will return to court on October 8.

Police said in an earlier statement that they were alerted to the fight around 3.45 p.m., but the suspect had fled the scene before they arrived.

The injured victim was taken consciously to Sengkang General Hospital, and the suspect was identified and arrested within four hours, police said. The victim is currently in stable condition and under treatment.

If convicted of willfully causing serious harm, Lee faces a prison term of up to 10 years and a fine or punishment.

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