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S'pore woman, 47, arrested for allegedly hurting daughter, 13, at Havelock mall

Police investigations are ongoing.

S'pore woman, 47, arrested for allegedly hurting daughter, 13, at Havelock mall

According to police, a 47-year-old woman was arrested on August 12 for allegedly hurting her 13-year-old daughter at the Havelock 2 shopping mall. The incident occurred around 2:30pm at the mall located on Havelock Road. The woman is accused of voluntarily causing hurt to a person under the age of 14.

Separately, the Singapore Civil Defence Force transported the 13-year-old girl to National University Hospital. Police investigations into the matter are ongoing.

Photos purportedly showing the aftermath of the incident were shared by a woman claiming to own a shop in the mall. She stated that she witnessed the alleged assault taking place in a public area. A staff member from a nearby tuition centre was allegedly present during the incident.

The photos depict several police officers gathered in a corridor of the shopping mall, with one image showing a girl on a stretcher.

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