Singapore Prison Service

Singapore Prison Service
Agency overview
Formed1946 (1946)
TypeCorrectional agency
JurisdictionGovernment of Singapore
Headquarters980 Upper Changi Rd North, Singapore 507708
Minister responsible
Deputy Ministers responsible
Agency executives
  • Shie Yong Lee, Commissioner of Prisons
  • Daniel Tan Sin Heng, Deputy Commissioner of Prisons (Policy and Transformation)
  • Goh Leng Chuang Terrence, Deputy Commissioner of Prisons (Operations and Rehabilitation)
Parent departmentMinistry of Home Affairs
Parent agencyMinistry of Home Affairs
Child agency
Websitehttp://www.sps.gov.sg
Agency IDT08GA0037K

The Singapore Prison Service (SPS) is a government agency of Singapore under the Ministry of Home Affairs. Based in Changi Prison Complex in the eastern part of Singapore, the service runs 14 prisons and drug rehabilitation centres in the country. Its responsibilities encompass the safe custody, rehabilitation and aftercare of offenders, and preventive education.