SINGAPORE – A police document has been made regarding movies taken of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s son, Mr. Li Yipeng, who was provided with a trip in a private car, said the police in an assertion on Sunday (March 17).
The car was driven using a 31-year-old Singaporean guy, delivered by the police.
It is believed the automobile changed into not a private-lease vehicle.
In the motion pictures, the person was heard asking Mr. Li time and again to verify his identification, home coping, ands security preparations.
The motion pictures were taken without Mr. Li’s knowledge or permission, said the statement.
The police said that they might be “looking into the matter with the help of the driving force because the character of the questions raises serious protection worries, given Mr. Li’s heritage.”
The police said that the 31-year-old guy was formerly convicted of taking a car without the proprietor’s consent below the Road Traffic Act. An offence of driving without legitimate insurance under the Act became considered at some point of sentencing in 2014.
Separately, it’s widely understood that the person had previously been involved in a robbery-in-progress case and turned into given a warning by way of the police.
There was additionally a police document lodged in opposition to him for crook intimidation.
Mr. Li, 36, is the second of PM Lee’s four youngsters. The Prime Minister additionally has a daughter and other sons.
The police are also investigating the move of an image showing a Facebook post purportedly made by PM Lee approximately the incident.
The photo’s content has been hooked up to be fake, police said, and a 39-year-old man is supporting the police in investigations on this.
The picture has been circulating online on systems, along with Telegram and Facebook.
PM Lee’s press secretary, Ms. Chang Li Lin, stated that the Prime Minister is privy to the incident, the videos, and the fake Facebook post.
She stated: “It is of challenge that a vulnerable character may be taken advantage of like this. Yipeng happens to be PM’s son, but many other susceptible individuals cross approximately Singapore on their own, and they need to be capable of accomplishing that thoroughly, without being taken advantage of or confused and without their privacy being breached.”
Ms. Chang brought that as the problem was being investigated by the police, PM Lee might not have commented, but thanked members of the public who had expressed the problem.