Lim Tean Arrested in Johor Bahru Days After Failing to Surrender in Singapore to Begin Jail Term
Singapore police are working with Malaysian authorities to secure his return after he missed court and faced an outstanding arrest warrant.
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Singapore opposition politician Lim Tean arrested in Johor Bahru after failing to surrender at State Courts
Lawyer and opposition politician Lim Tean was arrested on Aug 6 in Johor Bahru by the Royal Malaysia Police after a warrant of arrest was issued against him for failing to turn up in court in Singapore.
Malaysia police arrest Lim Tean in JB
Lim Tean was arrested by the Royal Malaysian Police (RMP) in Johor Bahru on Thursday (Aug 6), the Singapore Police Force (SPF) said on Friday.Lim, who is the secretary-general of the People's Alliance for Reform, was issued an arrest warrant on Aug 3 to begin his jail term for practising law without a certificate."As Lim Tean has an outstanding court...
Lim Tean Arrested in Johor Bahru After Failing to Surrender
Lawyer and opposition politician Lim Tean has been arrested in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, days after failing to surrender in Singapore to begin serving his jail sentence. The Singapore Police Force (SPF) said Lim was arrested by the Royal Malaysia Police (RMP) on 6 August 2026. His arrest came after he failed to report to the State Courts on 3 August to begin serving a jail term of three months and one week for practising law without a valid practis…
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