{
  "id": 4086037,
  "title": "Indonesian man allegedly caught hiding knife in sock at Changi Airport now in Singapore dock",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/indonesian-man-allegedly-caught-hiding-knife-in-sock-at-changi",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-29T02:23:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail-malaymail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/singapore/2026/08/29/indonesian-man-allegedly-caught-hiding-knife-in-sock-at-changi-airport-now-in-singapore-dock/233123"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A 32-year-old Indonesian man is facing charges after being caught with a concealed 19.5cm knife in his sock at Singapore's Changi Airport's Terminal 4, according to a report by Malay Mail on August 29. The weapon, measuring 12cm in length, was detected by a security officer's X-ray machine during routine screening. Upon further inspection in a search room, officers discovered the sheathed knife hidden within the man's high-cut right shoe, wrapped in multiple layers of plastic bags and sealed with tape. The man will now be charged with carrying an offensive weapon in a public place, a crime that carries a maximum sentence of three years in jail and a mandatory six strokes of the cane, as stated by The Straits Times.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "CNA - Singapore",
        "title": "Man to be charged after allegedly concealing knife in sock at Changi Airport",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/man-to-be-charged-after-allegedly-concealing-knife-in-sock-at-changi",
        "published": "2026-08-28T14:35:06.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}