SINGAPORE, Nov. 1 -- A property agent who threatened to stab a finance company boss after his car was repossessed has been sentenced to six weeks in prison.

Vernon Yang Zhi Xian, 30, pleaded guilty on Oct 31 to three charges, including two counts of harassment, The Straits Times reporteed.

The court heard that Yang's car was repossessed by the finance company, Auto Lease, after he defaulted on payments. On Oct 22, 2024, he made a series of frantic calls in an attempt to retrieve work-related documents left inside the vehicle.

He first called the Singapore Police Force's found and unclaimed property office from a Ghim Moh multi-storey car park. When a female officer asked for a report number, Yang grew angry and said: "You expect me to ...