6 men charged with rioting armed with deadly weapon after bloody fight in AMK coffee shop

Six men, aged between 22 and 34, were charged with rioting armed with a deadly weapon after a bloody fight in a coffee shop early Thursday morning (Sept 14).

CCTV footage shows several men attacking a man in a white T-shirt in the coffee shop at Block 232 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 3. One of the assailants can be seen wielding a parang.

A screenshot shows paramedics attending to a man with blood on his white T-shirt.

The police said they were alerted at about 3.55am to a fight involving weapons at Ang Mo Kio Avenue 3.

On arrival, officers spotted two injured men at the location, who were conscious when taken to the hospital.

Preliminary investigations revealed that the duo, both aged 20, knew each other and were attacked by the other men following a dispute.

Through follow-up investigations and with the aid of images from CCTVs and police cameras, officers from Ang Mo Kio Police Division established the identities of the attackers and arrested them.

Police investigations are ongoing.

The offence of rioting armed with a deadly weapon carries an imprisonment term of up to 10 years and caning.