Woman gets assaulted and robbed by man armed with razor blade at Macpherson Road
Two men, aged 39 and 53, have been arrested for their suspected involvement in a case of armed robbery with hurt, the police said in a news release on Thursday evening (Apr 4).
The victim made a police report on Tuesday (Apr 2) at about 11pm, stating that she had been assaulted and robbed at a beauty salon along Macpherson Road by a man armed with a razor blade.
Another man is believed to have acted as a lookout.
Two mobile phones were stolen from the victim
Officers from Tanglin Police Division traced the duo and arrested them along Merpati Road on Wednesday (Apr 3).
The 39-year-old man will be charged in court on Friday (Apr 5).
If found guilty of armed robbery with hurt, he will face between 5 to 20 years' jail and at least 12 strokes of the cane.
The 53-year-old man is being investigated by the police.
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