Singapore police step up patrols

Singapore police step up patrols after attack on priest
A man is to be charged tomorrow with stabbing the parish priest at St Joseph's Church in Bukit Timah on Saturday, the Singapore home ministry said.
Singapore man charged with stabbing Catholic priest in mouth during mass
Religious leaders across the spectrum in Singapore, where religious diversity has been hailed as "remarkable" by the Pew Research Centre, condemned the attack, voicing solidarity with Catholics, who make up about 7 per cent of citizens and permanent residents.
Priest Stabbed At Church In Rare Singapore Attack: Police
A Roman Catholic priest was stabbed while saying mass inside a church in Singapore on Saturday, police said, but added they did not think it was an act of terrorism.
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The 37-year-old man has been charged with causing grievous hurt to a priest of St Joseph's Church during a special morning mass for children on Saturday.
Singapore Charges Man With Stabbing Priest During Mass
Basnayake Keith Spencer, 37, is accused of using a foldable knife to stab parish priest Christopher Lee Kwong Heng, 57, in the mouth during Saturday evening mass at St Joseph’s Church in the upmarket Bukit Timah district, the charge sheet showed.
Singapore: Priest attacked with folding knife during communion
The 37-year-old Singaporean Sinhalese man who was arrested for stabbing a priest at a church in Bukit Timah on Nov 9 had done so with a folding knife during communion, said the police in the wee hours of Nov 10.
Priest stabbed during mass in Singapore, attacker arrested
Police said they did not think the attack was an attack of terrorism, while the priest was sent to hospital in ‘stable condition’.

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