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Dhoby Ghaut, IMM Building among locations for simulated terror attacks starting this weekend

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Simulated terror attacks to be conducted at various locations on Oct. 26 – 27Exercise Heartbeat 2014, an emergency preparedness exercise organised by the Singapore Police Force (SPF), will affect four areas from Oct. 26 – 27.   The exercise dates and timing are as follows:  Oct. 26:  - Dhoby Ghaut: 1am – 4:30am - Marina Bay Link Mall: 8am – 9:45am - Downtown MRT station: 8am – 9:45am   Oct. 27:  - IMM Building: 2:30pm – 4pm   Members of the public are advised not to be alarmed during the exercise as special effects and light smoke will be involved.  To facilitate the activity, the three right lanes along Central Boulevard (between Marina Way and Straits View) will be shut off to vehicular traffic from 3am to afternoon on Oct. 26.  The exercise will involve the Singapore Police Force (SPF), Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF), Singapore Bus Service Transit (SBST), Singapore Mass Rapid Transit (SMRT) and Safety and Security Watch Group. Photo: Wikimedia Commons Read Also: Singapore crowned Lonely Planet's top travel destination for 2015

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