SINGAPORE: A 49-year-old man has been arrested for trying to bribe a policeman.
Police said on Monday that the suspect wanted the officer to release him after he was nabbed for possessing a flick knife.
This happened at
about 6.45am on Saturday, after the suspect entered Singapore through
Marina South Pier while travelling to the Philippines.
A flick knife with a blade of 7cm was found in his baggage during a x-ray screening at the customs checkpoint.
The suspect was referred to duty officer, Corporal Muzaffar Mohd Hasan.
During the interview, the suspect offered cash of S$50 to Corporal Muzaffar in return for his release.
Police said Corporal Muzaffar warned the suspect, rejected the bribe without hesitation and placed him under arrest.
- CNA/ck
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I'm waiting for all those "Arrested-becoz-bribe-too-little-money" comments
FAIL
He should have tried a bigger amount, say, $500
$50 ?
Inflation + low interest rates....
Originally posted by Mr Milo:
He should have tried a bigger amount, say, $500
Then... he could have jailed longer.... x 10 times....
Yeah,he should have tried 300-500 bucks instead.
How far can 50 bucks bring you nowadays?
Plus other benefits like baby bonus, HDB loan rebate
Can't even pay entrance fee to casino.
Damn stressed
in US flick knife is also called switchblade n is used in gangfight n ambushing
very offensive weapon.....
Originally posted by 4sg:in US flick knife is also called switchblade n is used in gangfight n ambushing
very offensive weapon.....
switchblade - american english
flick knife - british english
fick - german (meaning 'fuck')