Toy resembling a grenade near Istana grounds gives Singaporeans a scare: Better safe than sorry…

3 November 2017

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The suspicious item found along Penang Road has been established to be a toy resembling a grenade:

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Suspicious item reported along Penang Road found to be toy resembling a grenade: Police

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Published: 4:41 PM, November 3, 2017
Updated: 6:18 PM, November 3, 2017

SINGAPORE – Police had to temporarily close off a road near the Istana Park on Friday (Nov 3) afternoon, when a suspicious item resembling a hand grenade was found along Penang Road.

In a scare lasting around an hour, the police sealed off the surroundings at the junction of Penang Road and Penang Lane, near the Singapore Shopping Centre, while officers examined the object.

It was later found that the object is a toy resembling a grenade.

http://www.todayonline.com/singapore/suspicious-item-reported-along-penang-road-police

Police investigating grenade-shaped object near Istana grounds

 

The Singapore Police Force has urged members of the public to avoid the Penang Road area, near the Istana, as they investigate a grenade-shaped object found there.

In a Facebook post today at 4.15pm, the police said that a “suspicious item” is being investigated near the Istana grounds:

“Case of Suspicious Item Found
“The Police are currently attending to a case of a suspicious item reported along Penang Road. Please avoid the area.
“Members of the public are advised not to speculate on the cases. Updates will follow.”

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