A video of a man caught on camera tampering with the door of a parked car is circulating online, sparking concern among netizens.“Beware JB Pandan Market”.“man trying to gain entry into a vehicle by tampering with the driver’s door with a ruler”.A man in a black shirt was spotted tinkering with the parked Hyundai Avante while the person recording the scene on camera from a nearby vehicle zoomed in to get a closer view.“To all people who go JB, pls be careful. Pandan area.
The man initially thought to be trying to gain access to another person’s car was actually a kind stranger conducting a good deed. “This is my car. My Husband was at Pandan yesterday. He accidentally left the car key inside, and the car was auto-locked. This Indian man works at the nearby car wash, and he offered to help. Please don’t misunderstand his good intentions. There’s no car breaking incident,” the woman said.
Members from the online community then urged SGRV Facebook to take down the post to prevent the further spread of wrong information. /TISGPhoto: FB screengrab/SG Road Vigilante – SGRV