A 23-year-old man was taken into custody after a five-hour police standoff over allegedly throwing wine bottles at his neighbors
The 23-year-old was apprehended and wheeled out of the unit on a gurney. A 23-year-old man has been apprehended following a five-hour standoff with police for throwing bottlesThe incident occurred at an HDB unit located at 687A Woodlands Drive 75 on Wednesday evening.
Videos from an eyewitness show a man standing at the window of his second floor unit with what appears to be wine bottles in his hand. A second video also shows him throwing bottles towards the wall next to his window, causing them to shatter and wine to spill over the ledge.
Police officers cordoned off the area below the unit with police tape, and were seen directing passersby away from the affected area.one fire engine, one ambulance and a Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team rescue vehicle were spotted within the vicinity. A resident at the scene told AsiaOne that the man involved in the incident has been living in the unit for around five years.
Another resident, who lives on the fourth floor, told AsiaOne that the man lives with his parents and that he had allegedly been quarrelling with his mother the day before. The man was eventually arrested by police officers. This is a developing story.
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