Man, 30, found dead in waters off Yishun Dam
A 30-year-old man was found dead in the waters off Yishun Dam on Wednesday (Sep 2) morning. In response to queries from AsiaOne, the police and Singapore Civil Defence Force said they received a call for assistance at about 7.20am along Yishun Avenue 1.Upon arrival, SCDF rescuers used rescue equipment to retrieve a body from the waters, where a 30-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene by an SCDF paramedic. Based on preliminary investigations, the police said they do not suspect foul play.An image shared by a netizen on social media following the incident showed police cars parked along the side of the road, with an ambulance also present at the scene.Another netizen said the incident had caused traffic congestion in the area, with the jam reportedly taking almost an hour to clear.Police investigations are ongoing.[[nid:739484]]xingying.koh@asiaone.com