Police investigating NTU student for making false assault report

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Police investigating NTU student for making false assault report, debunk rumours circulating online about incident on campus

SINGAPORE: Police are investigating a 19-year-old student from Nanyang Technological University for making a false report over an alleged assault on campus, the authorities said on Sunday .

At about 1.45am, the NTU Students’ Union published an Instagram Story advising members to stay indoors for their own safety after a “reported case of assault” on campus.Screenshot of a message posted on Instagram by the Nanyang Technological University Student Union. In response to queries sent at 3.30am, police sent a statement to CNA at 9.50am which urged the public to refrain from speculation to “avoid causing unnecessary alarm”.

“On Dec 14, 2019 at 6.24pm, the police were alerted to a case of an alleged assault on a female NTU student along Nanyang Walk,” the statement said. “Investigations subsequently revealed that the 19-year-old student had provided false information to the police and the alleged assault did not occur. The police are investigating her for providing false information.”The statement added:"The police would like to urge members of the public to refrain from commenting or speculating on the case so as to avoid causing unnecessary alarm.

 

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Study till ntu.....giving making false assault report.......wat r happening to our graduate student.....eat waste rice really.

Jail his ass if found false reporting and causing trouble for all.abt time.

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