一名新加坡男子被监禁14个月,并罚款6 500美元,罪名是用手枪打火机威胁家人,并持有许多未经许可的玩具枪。
A Singaporean man was jailed for 14 months and fined $6,500 for threatening family with a pistol lighter and possessing numerous unlicensed toy guns.
一名38岁的新加坡人Poh Jing Yang被判处14个月监禁,并罚款6 500美元,罪名是用手枪形状的打火机威胁家庭成员,并未经许可持有多件玩具火器。
A 38-year-old Singaporean, Poh Jing Yang, was sentenced to 14 months in jail and fined $6,500 for threatening family members with a pistol-shaped lighter and possessing multiple toy firearms without a license.
2024年2月的事件涉及在争端期间对Hokkien和普通话发出威胁,促使警察在同一晚逮捕他,并缴获数件玩具武器。
The February 2024 incident involved shouting threats in Hokkien and Mandarin during a dispute, prompting police to arrest him the same night and seize several toy weapons.
2024年10月,他在装配了10支玩具步枪和1支来自网上部件的气软步枪后再次被捕,这些步枪与据报的伤势有关。
Though released on bail, he was rearrested in October 2024 after assembling 10 toy rifles and one airsoft rifle from online parts, linked to a reported injury.
虽然一项指控被驳回,但法院强调重新犯罪的严重性和大量武器,指出根据新加坡的《武器和爆炸物法》,任何能够发射射弹的装置都归类为火器。
While one charge was dismissed, the court emphasized the severity of reoffending and the large number of weapons, noting that under Singapore’s Arms and Explosives Act, any device capable of discharging projectiles is classified as a firearm.