After Karrtik Stalniraj convinced Kotta Kumar Jeswanth, 20, and Tusheintar Segaran, 22, they robbed licensed moneylender OT Credit in Jurong East of $48,000 while armed with karambit knives in November 2020.
Yesterday, Karrtik was sentenced to five years, eight months and five weeks' jail and 12 strokes of the cane, and fined $3,000 for the armed robbery and unrelated offences.
The offences include stabbing another man, spitting at a police officer, meeting others for drinks during the circuit breaker period and stealing from a man who was sleeping in Jurong Central Park.
Kotta, who was a teenager at the time of the offence, was ordered to undergo reformative training, while Tusheintar was sentenced to two years' jail and six strokes of the cane.
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