{"id":96,"date":"2025-06-06T15:08:40","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T15:08:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/s-iswaran-no-longer-under-prison-custody-after-completing-home-detention-scheme\/"},"modified":"2025-06-06T15:08:40","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T15:08:40","slug":"s-iswaran-no-longer-under-prison-custody-after-completing-home-detention-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/s-iswaran-no-longer-under-prison-custody-after-completing-home-detention-scheme\/","title":{"rendered":"S. Iswaran no longer under prison custody after completing home detention scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div readability=\"31\">\n<p class=\"font-secondary text-18 font-normal leading-1.5 text-grayscale-800\">Former transport minister S. Iswaran has completed his sentence and is no longer under prison custody.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-secondary text-18 font-normal leading-1.5 text-grayscale-800\">The Singapore Prison Service (SPS) said on June 6 that Iswaran has completed his emplacement on the Home Detention Scheme and is no longer under SPS&rsquo;s custody.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-secondary text-18 font-normal leading-1.5 text-grayscale-800\">On Oct 3, 2024, Iswaran was handed a 12-month jail term in a case that saw, for the first time, a former Cabinet minister being sentenced.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-secondary text-18 font-normal leading-1.5 text-grayscale-800\">He had spent four months in jail since he began his sentence on Oct 7, 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-secondary text-18 font-normal leading-1.5 text-grayscale-800\">He was placed on the Home Detention Scheme on Feb 7, 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-secondary text-18 font-normal leading-1.5 text-grayscale-800\">SPS had previously said that Iswaran was assessed to be suitable for the scheme, as he is of low risk of reoffending, did not commit any institutional offence in prison, and has strong family support.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-image -mx-lg mb-md mt-lg\">\n<figure><picture><\/picture><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"32\">\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>Nadine Chua for The Straits Times<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><sub>S. Iswaran no longer under prison custody after completing home detention scheme<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former transport minister S. Iswaran has completed his sentence and is no longer under prison custody. The Singapore Prison Service (SPS) said on June 6 that Iswaran has completed his emplacement on the Home Detention Scheme and is no longer under SPS&rsquo;s custody. On Oct 3, 2024, Iswaran was handed a 12-month jail term in&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/s-iswaran-no-longer-under-prison-custody-after-completing-home-detention-scheme\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;S. Iswaran no longer under prison custody after completing home detention scheme&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":97,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}