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SINGAPORE: The Singapore Civil Defense Force (SCDF) has filed a police report against five of its full-time national soldiers for taking and circulating the photo of an accident involving a Bionix vehicle on a land plot. training of the Singapore Armed Forces.
The photo, which was broadcast on social media, shows a Bionix vehicle on top of a crushed Land Rover. SCDF staff and an ambulance are visible in the background.
Corporal First Class (CFC) Liu Kai reportedly drove the Land Rover. He died in the accident.
According to the SCDF, two of its FSN who reacted to the accident occurred on November 3 in Jalan Murai's training area took unauthorized pictures of the scene. They then sent the photos to some of their NSF colleagues via a WhatsApp newsgroup.
Three of the NSFs who received these photos passed them on to their friends, said SCDF. One of the photos then appeared on social media.
"The SCDF is taking the case seriously and has filed a police report against the five NSFs for their unauthorized actions," said a spokesman.
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CFC Liu, 22, a transporter from the West Transportation Center of the SAF, was driving a Land Rover as part of a field training exercise when a Bionix vehicle is reversed in his vehicle .
He lost consciousness and was treated by a doctor, but was later declared dead, the Ministry of Defense (MINDEF) said.
The CFC Liu were expelled by the army earlier this week.
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A second photo of the accident, which shows vehicles and SAF personnel remotely, has also been published on social media.
MINDEF stated that investigations of the photos disclosed were in progress.
"All staff with access to SAF training sites are subject to restrictions on unauthorized photographs and videotapes," the ministry said in response to Channel NewsAsia's questions.
"Offenders will be prosecuted to ensure that these strict rules to protect our security are not compromised."
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