Man, 26, found lying motionless at foot of Toa Payoh industrial building, dies in hospital
He was conveyed unconscious to Tan Tock Seng Hospital, where he subsequently died.
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Here’s the full details from the report:
Man, 26, found lying motionless at foot of Toa Payoh industrial building, dies in hospital
📅 Incident date: Monday, 28 September 2026
📍 Location: Block 1008 Toa Payoh North (industrial building)
⏰ Time of alert: ~5.15pm
📰 Published: 29 September 2026, 3:56am (STOMP)
✍️ Reporter: Cherlynn Ng; contributed by Stomper Lee
What happened
- Police and SCDF received a call for assistance at Block 1008 Toa Payoh North at about 5.15pm on 28 Sep.
- A 26-year-old man was found lying motionless at the foot of the building.
- He was taken unconscious to Tan Tock Seng Hospital, where he later died.
- According to Stomper Lee, who shared photos from the scene, the man had fallen from the building.
Investigation status
- Preliminary police findings: no foul play suspected.
- Investigations are ongoing.
- No further details on identity, nationality, or exact cause of the fall have been released.
Mental health support resources included in the report
- Touchline (Counselling): 1800-377-2252
- Shan You Counselling Centre: 6741-9293 / shanyou.org.sg
- mindline.sg/fsmh | eC2.sg | tinklefriend.sg
- chat.mentalhealth.sg
- carey.carecorner.org.sg (13–25)
- limitless.sg/talk (12–25)
🔗 Source: https://stmp.sg/mQ5v — @stompteam
Rest in peace 🙏
The 30-year-old man behind an AI-generated image of a crocodile at Pandan Reservoir has been charged with communicating a false message and obstructing the course of justice.
Ye Lin, a Myanmar national, said he intends to plead guilty: https://cna.asia/3TX6wwv
Here are the full details from the case:
Case Overview
Accused: Ye Lin, 30, Myanmar national
Charged: Sep 29, 2026, at Singapore State Courts
Two charges:
1. Communicating a false message — under the Miscellaneous Offences (Public Order and Nuisance) Act
2. Obstructing the course of justice
What Happened
Aug 20, ~3pm
- Ye Lin created an AI-generated image showing a crocodile at Pandan Reservoir, using the Gemini AI app
- Sent the image to Min Min Oo, identified in police statements as his colleague
- The image was shared/reported, reaching PUB (Singapore's national water agency)
- PUB alerted NParks; both agencies launched search-and-capture operations
- Singapore Rowing Association & Singapore Canoe Federation were told to suspend all water activities at the reservoir
- Public was advised to exercise caution
Aug 21
- PUB confirmed the photo was fake; police report lodged
- Ye Lin deleted the AI-generated images + Gemini app log history from his phone — forming the obstruction charge
- Water activities resumed after verification
Court Appearance (Sep 29)
- Spoke through an interpreter; stated he intends to plead guilty and will not engage a lawyer
- Next court mention: Nov 10, 2026
Potential Penalties
Charge Maximum Penalty
Communicating a false message Up to 3 years' jail, fine up to S$10,000, or both[__LINK_ICON]
Obstructing the course of justice Up to 7 years' jail, fine, or both[__LINK_ICON]
Police Advisory
"Apart from causing fear and inconvenience to members of the public, such falsehoods also result in public resources being unnecessarily deployed to deal with these incidents."
Police warned they will not hesitate to act against anyone spreading false information .
Source: CNA