Unlicensed KTV-concept outlets raided, 188 people investigated following islandwide police operations

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SINGAPORE: Three public entertainment outlets were found to be operating without a licence during islandwide enforcement checks, the police said on Friday (Jan 28). Two of them were found to be operating as \u0022KTV-concept\u0022 establishments. The first outlet was detected on Dec 18 at an of

SINGAPORE: Three public entertainment outlets were found to be operating without a licence during islandwide enforcement checks, the police said on Friday .The first outlet was detected on Dec 18 at an office and industrial building located along Lorong 23 Geylang.

Two Vietnamese women, aged between 22 and 28, were also allegedly found to be providing hostessing services. They were arrested for working without a valid work permit. Two men and two women, aged between 27 and 44, were identified as the purported operators of the unit. They were arrested for supplying liquor without a valid licence and will also be probed for COVID-19 offences.

Seven men and four women, aged between nine and 47, were found gathered for a"dinner-cum-sing along" session in the unit, said the police. Investigations are ongoing against 188 people in total, comprising operators, staff members and customers. The offences of supplying liquor without a valid licence and providing public entertainment without a valid licence each carry a fine of up to S$20,000.

 

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