2名青少年因从老人手中抢走1 625美元而在新加坡圣诞夜被捕;
Two teens arrested in Singapore Christmas Eve for snatching $1,625 from elderly man; cash recovered, charges pending.
两名17岁和20岁的男子在圣诞节前夕在新加坡被捕,据称他们在下午2时50分左右在Redhill附近从一个老人手中抢走一个塑料袋,内含1 625美元。 警方利用监视录像在报告发出后4小时内查明并拘留了两名嫌疑人。
Two males, aged 17 and 20, were arrested in Singapore on Christmas Eve for allegedly snatching a plastic bag containing $1,625 from an elderly man near Redhill Close around 2:50 p.m. Police used surveillance footage to identify and detain both suspects within four hours of the report.
被盗现金已追回,他们定于12月26日面临法庭指控。
The stolen cash was recovered, and they are set to face court charges on December 26.
如果被判盗窃罪,他们可以被判处最高7年的监禁和鞭刑。
If convicted of snatch theft, they could receive up to seven years in prison and caning.
当局敦促公众保持冷静,观察嫌疑犯,并立即报告事件。
Authorities urged the public to stay calm, observe suspects, and report incidents immediately.