A 14-year-old boy was arrested on Apr. 23 after allegedly snatching two golden chains from Chung Hwa Jade and Jewellery shop located at People's Park Complex.
He allegedly took the jewellery and ran away before being apprehended.
According to the CCTV footage posted by the shop on Facebook, which captured the boy's actions on camera, he could be seen holding two chains in his hands.
Video via Chung Hwa Jade & Jewellery/FacebookHe was wearing a mask at the time.
However, when the man behind the counter turned his back from the boy, the boy suddenly dashed out of the store with the jewellery.
Upon realising what had happened, the man behind the counter chased after the boy.
Shortly afterwards, another man also joined the chase.
In response to Mothership's queries, the Singapore Police Force confirmed they were alerted to a case of theft-in-dwelling along Park Road on Sunday at about 5:35pm.
Police investigations are ongoing.
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