SINGAPORE – Police officers wearing bulletproof vests were seen outside Standard Chartered bank branch in Holland Village on Thursday afternoon (July 7) after a suspected robbery.
A caller to Mediacorp hotline described the suspect as a Caucasian male wearing a cap, whom police are searching.
Images on social media showed the area being cordoned off.
According to The Straits Times, there were as many as 10 police cars and two police vans parked along the side of the road.
Some officers were wielding riot shields too, the report added.
A police spokesman confirmed with AsiaOne that a report about an incident was lodged. No injuries were reported.
Police investigations are ongoing.
grongloh@sph.com.sg
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