Crime News from Singapore & World

Wilmer Man Convicted of Sexually Torturing, Killing Romantic Rival in an Attempt to Win Over Woman He was Interested In

Jeffery Blackston, 30, is convicted of killing and sexually abusing 27-year-old Troy Barnhill - who was in a relationship with a woman Blackston was infatuated with.

10 days ago

By Manthan C.

Connecticut Woman Accused of Poisoning Her Husband Previously Faked Paternity Test to Keep Him from Gaining Custody of Their Child

Kristen Hogan, 33, faked a paternity test by bringing her nephew to the test instead, claiming that her husband was not the child's biological father.

10 days ago

By Manthan C.

Singapore Police Issue Advisory on Shell Investment Apps Linked to Fraudulent Schemes

In this scam variant, victims are first drawn in by social media advertisements promoting so-called investment products that promise high and quick returns.

10 days ago

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: 32-Year-Old Man Arrested Over Boon Lay Drive Knife Incident, Faces Weapons Charge

The police said that the injured man was conscious when he was taken to Ng Teng Fong General Hospital for treatment.

10 days ago

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Former Tustin High School Coach Accused of Having a Sexual Relationship with Her Student

Ashley Fraga, 23, of Tustin, is facing charges of statutory rape, contacting a minor to commit a felony and oral copulation with a minor.

10 days ago

By Manthan C.

Singapore: 7 Foreign Nationals Arrested in CNB Drug Busts at Three Migrant Worker Dormitories

During the operation, officers seized a small amount of Ice and various drug paraphernalia from a 24-year-old suspect.

10 days ago

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Nickerson Substitute Teacher Who Engaged in Sexual Acts with a Student, Served Alcohol to Minors, Gets Probation

Whitney Shull, 39, pleaded guilty to three counts of sexual battery and two counts of unlawfully serving alcohol to minors.

11 days ago

By Manthan C.

ICA Seizes Vape, 849 Heat Sticks from Japanese Traveller at Singapore's Changi Airport

According to ICA, the Japanese man was handed over to the Health Sciences Authority for further investigation.

11 days ago

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Wisconsin Church Elder Arrested for Raping 13-Year-Old Girl, Incest

Greg R. Douma, 58, has been charged with one count of repeated sexual assault of a child, three counts of child sexual assault, and one count of incest.

11 days ago

By Manthan C.

Two People, Including Woman, Arrested for Loan Shark Harassment Within 12 Hours in Singapore

First-time offenders convicted of loan shark harassment face fines ranging from S$5,000 to S$50,000, jail terms of up to five years and up to six strokes of the cane.

11 days ago

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: Two Men to be Charged over Suspected Government Official Impersonation Scam

The offence carries an imprisonment term of up to ten years, or a fine not exceeding S$500,000, or both.

11 days ago

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: 40-Year-Old Man Arrested for Suspected Drink Driving After Teck Whye Crash

The driver was taken conscious to Ng Teng Fong General Hospital, where he was subsequently arrested for suspected drink driving.

11 days ago

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Fairbanks Woman Who Claimed She Fatally Shot Friend in Self-Defense After He Tried to Sexually Assault, Convicted of His Murder

Tessa Hillyer, 38, has been found guilty of killing 58-year-old Raymond McPherson Jr. at a Fairbanks campground in May this year.

12 days ago

By Manthan C.

Singaporean Bus Driver, 70, Jailed After Fatally Hitting Elderly Pedestrian While Asleep at the Wheel

The offence of causing death by driving without due care and attention carries a maximum penalty of three years' jail, a fine of up to S$10,000, or both.

12 days ago

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Road accident Singapore crime

A couple walks through Changi airport's Terminal 4 in Singapore April 30, 2018.

American Man, 46, Arrested for Allegedly Molesting 6-Year-Old Girl in Singapore's Changi Airport Transit Area

If convicted, he could face up to five years in jail, a fine, caning, or a combination of these penalties.

12 days ago

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

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Crime News from Singapore & World

Wilmer Man Convicted of Sexually Torturing, Killing Romantic Rival in an Attempt to Win Over Woman He was Interested In

Connecticut Woman Accused of Poisoning Her Husband Previously Faked Paternity Test to Keep Him from Gaining Custody of Their Child

Singapore Police Issue Advisory on Shell Investment Apps Linked to Fraudulent Schemes

Singapore: 32-Year-Old Man Arrested Over Boon Lay Drive Knife Incident, Faces Weapons Charge

Former Tustin High School Coach Accused of Having a Sexual Relationship with Her Student

Singapore: 7 Foreign Nationals Arrested in CNB Drug Busts at Three Migrant Worker Dormitories

Nickerson Substitute Teacher Who Engaged in Sexual Acts with a Student, Served Alcohol to Minors, Gets Probation

ICA Seizes Vape, 849 Heat Sticks from Japanese Traveller at Singapore's Changi Airport

Wisconsin Church Elder Arrested for Raping 13-Year-Old Girl, Incest

Two People, Including Woman, Arrested for Loan Shark Harassment Within 12 Hours in Singapore

Singapore: Two Men to be Charged over Suspected Government Official Impersonation Scam

Singapore: 40-Year-Old Man Arrested for Suspected Drink Driving After Teck Whye Crash

Fairbanks Woman Who Claimed She Fatally Shot Friend in Self-Defense After He Tried to Sexually Assault, Convicted of His Murder

Singaporean Bus Driver, 70, Jailed After Fatally Hitting Elderly Pedestrian While Asleep at the Wheel

American Man, 46, Arrested for Allegedly Molesting 6-Year-Old Girl in Singapore's Changi Airport Transit Area

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