'They took our food and pooped in the house': Punggol resident feels 'unsafe' after monkeys open windows and enter home

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'They took our food and pooped in the house': Punggol resident feels 'unsafe' after monkeys open windows and enter home
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They are unwelcomed guests. A family in Punggol East feels unsafe as monkeys can open windows and enter their second-storey flat. Stomp contributor Farhan said the first one came in September last year. He shared a video taken on Feb 3 showing a long-tailed macaque perched on the laundry rack outside peeking through the kitchen window. 'I got a guest...

A family in Punggol East feels unsafe as monkeys can open windows and enter their second-storey flat.He shared a video taken on Feb 3 showing a long-tailed macaque perched on the laundry rack outside peeking through the kitchen window.In the video, he can be heard trying to make nice with the monkey by saying: "Hello, friend. Eh, say hi.

"The Stomp contributor said monkeys have entered his flat when no one was home."We closed the windows but forgot to lock them. They can open the windows. Now we have started to lock the windows and the monkey would try to open them.The Stomp contributor said he has contacted the authorities and so has a neighbour.Stomp has contacted the National Parks Board for more info.

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