A 41-year-old man was arrested for being a public nuisance after he was witnessed urinating on the handrail of an escalator at Outram Park MRT station on Jan 10. In a post on the Complaint Singapore Facebook group on Jan 11, user Stella Kee said that her friend had witnessed a man walking to the escalator handrail and urinating on...
'Disturbing': Man arrested after allegedly urinating on escalator handrail at Outram Park MRT station
She also shared a three-second video of a man in a black T-shirt and grey pants standing near the handrail. “Upon closer inspection, the entire handrail of the escalator was contaminated with his urine,” she said. “SBS Transit staff promptly arranged for the affected area to be cleaned and lodged a police report,” it added.Elaborating on the actions taken by SMRT and SBS Transit staff after they were alerted to the case, LTA said the member of public had wanted SMRT staff at the TEL station to use their CCTV system to identify the culprit.
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