Ang Soon Tong (Chinese: 洪顺堂; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: âng sūn tông) is a secret society based in Singapore and Malaysia.
After the shoot out, Tan fled to Malaysia and attempted to travel to Chiang Mai at Thailand, to escape justice.
Tan was arrested by Royal Malaysia Police at a Hotel in Kuala Lumpur and was sentenced to death by Singapore's High Court in year 2007.
[7] The other members of Sagar's gang were jailed between 31 months and seven years (in addition to caning for some of them) for lesser charges of rioting and inflicting grievous hurt.
[8] On 27 October 1988, a 23-year-old jobless Malaysian named Sosay Sinnappen, a member of Ang Soon Tong, and his Singaporean friend and prison warden Kuppiah Saravanan confronted a 27-year-old transvestite Lim Yeow Chuan, who allegedly stole a gold chain from their friend Leo Chin Hwang at Johore Road, Bugis.
[12][13] For the other case of Sivapragasam's murder, Soosay was also tried for causing violence while being a member of an unlawful assembly and given a second sentence of four years' imprisonment with caning (six strokes).
In December 2000, See was arrested at Phnom Penh International Airport in Cambodia while attempting to smuggle illegal drugs to Kuala Lumpur.
[16] In 2019, Julius Chen, a resident of Yishun, Singapore, alleged on social media that a member of Ang Soon Tong had extorted $100 from him.
Chen apparently subsequently saw the member again at a coffee shop at Block 414 on 30 March 2019, where he attempted to retrieve his money.