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Crime

Singapore: 13 years after National Parade Day terror attack hoax, accused charged in court

British national, who sent a hoax email, claiming that on 40th National Day Parade there will be 3 suicide bombings, was charged in court for giving false information.

Oct 5, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore: Elderly woman fined $7,000 for smuggling 490 duck eggs from Vietnam

The 63-year-old woman was arrested by ICA officers at Changi Airport and investigators found that she brought these eggs from Vietnam wet market.

Oct 4, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Online Sales Of Counterfeit Luxury Watches And Accessories

Crime

Singapore: Police arrest man for allegedly selling counterfeit luxury watches, accessories online

Man arrested for selling counterfeit luxury watches, accessories online and all the items were seized after a raid in the vicinity of Bukit Timah.

Oct 1, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

Singapore: Buddhist Fellowship president supports repealing Section 377A; But majority is still conservative

Buddhist Fellowship president said in a statement that based on Buddhist teachings of empathy and compassion for all living beings, he decided to support the Section 377A repeal.

Oct 1, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore: Elderly man arrested within 6 hours for molesting female at Woodlands Circle playground

The alleged molester was charged in court and if convicted then he could face a jail term up to five years.

Sep 30, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore: Woman, 40, faces death sentence for drug trafficking

Saridewi Djamani did not deny selling heroin, methamphetamine, cannabis and Erimin but urged to downplay the scale of the drug trafficking business.

Sep 22, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore man faces jail term for sexting unknown girl, who is believed to be minor

Married man faces a jail sentence for conducting sexual chats and sending images of male private part to a victim believed to be 15-year-old.

Sep 21, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Congratulation cards for gay relationships are for sale in Orchard Road, Singapore's central shopping district July 11, 2009. Same sex marriages are not allowed in Singapore. REUTERS/Russell Boyce (SINGAPORE SOCIETY)

Society

Majority of Singaporeans support 377A but recent survey results show gradual change

The results of surveys done by Ipsos Public Affairs and Yahoo showed that majority of Singaporeans support 377A of the Penal Code.

Sep 10, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore: CNB arrest 6 suspects of multi-drug trafficking, seized drugs from vehicles and residence

CNB officers conducted an operation in Singapore and arrested suspected drug traffickers and seized almost 1.5kg Heroin, which worth about $102,000.

Sep 8, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

Singapore youngsters prepare to combat fake news and online scams through N.E.mation! workshop

Singapore students participated N.E.mation! workshop to learn tips to combat fake news and online scams.

Sep 3, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Fake news

Crime

Singapore police arrest 13 male and 5 female alleged scammers involved in 72 cases

Singapore police conducted enforcement operation against scammers and money mules who are involved in e-commerce and loan scams that involved a total of more than S$103,180.

Sep 3, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

CNB officers interviewing 25-year-old male suspected drug trafficker at a unit in vicinity of Telok Blangah Crescent on 29 August 2018. A three-month-old baby was in the unit with the mother, a 24-year-old suspected drug abuser.

Crime

Singapore: 82 drug offenders arrested, 3-month-old child rescued after CNB raids

Singapore Central Narcotics Bureau conducted an islandwide anti-drug operation, recovered a huge amount of drugs and arrested 82 drug offenders arrested, rescued a child.

Sep 1, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Malaysian storekeeper jailed six months for molesting seven-year-old girl

Crime

Singapore: Police arrest man, 51, for molesting 15-year-old girl at Bishan Park

Man, 51, arrested for allegedly molesting a 15-year-old girl at Bishan Park could face a jail term up to two years if found guilty.

Aug 30, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore woman arrested for money laundering

Crime

Singapore: Police interrogating 22 people to identify offenders of various scams involving $297,000

Singapore police investigating 49 scams and commercial crime cases that include almost $297,000 transaction amount.

Aug 29, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore man jailed for harbouring Chinese overstayer, who used the unit to provide sexual services

The man was sentenced to jail, including a fine for harbouring Chinese overstayer, who illegally stayed in Singapore for 32 days and using the unit for providing sexual services.

Aug 29, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore man faces jail term for stealing S$276,000 that meant for his mother

Singapore man arrested and sentenced to jail for stealing the money of S$276,000 that was meant for his widowed mother.

Aug 27, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore: Drugs worth more than S$250,000 seized, 7 arrested after CNB operation

Singapore's Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) seized varies types of drugs from several places and arrested 7 suspected drug offenders.

Aug 26, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Multi-Agency Anti-Crime Operation: 88 people arrested for several offences, including drugs

Singapore Police Force and Central Narcotic Bureau conducted raids and proactive checks at various public entertainment outlets and arrested 88 people.

Aug 20, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore: Within one-hour police arrest man, who robs woman inside lift

The robber got inside a life at Block 133 Simei St 1 and escaped from the location with her purse but, police arrested the man within one hour.

Aug 17, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singaporean woman arrested for National Day Parade and JJ Lin concert ticket booking scam

The victims of the ticket booking scam told the police that after they made payments to the woman they did not receive the promised tickets and the woman became uncontactable.

Aug 17, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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