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Crime

Singapore: Police arrest 125 people for committing multiple criminal offences

The operation was led by Jurong Police Division and was supported by the officers from the Central Narcotics Bureau, ICA, SCDF and Singapore Customs.

Oct 28, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore: Police arrest 66 people involved in gang-related crimes in crackdown operation

61 men and 5 women, were arrested for their suspected involvement in several gang-related activities in Singapore.

Oct 25, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore: 28-year-old man faces fine of $7,600 for illegal import and possession of wildlife animals

The man was arrested for immigration officer at Woodlands checkpoint found a Leopard tortoise and the AVA found four other wildlife animals at his residence.

Oct 22, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Crime

NUS professor charged with dangerous driving; Video shows how rashly he was driving Maserati

National University of Singapore (NUS) professor said he intends to plead guilty and will be back in court for next session on November 5.

Oct 17, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore: Police arrest 'Parrot Man' in Geylang Serai after attacking two officers

The man was previously arrested for several offences but this time people complained against him for disrupting the peace and causing a public nuisance.

Oct 15, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore: Queenstown stabbing case accused faces charges in court; Female victim still in ICU

The man was charged with one count of voluntarily causing grievous hurt and he may face maximum 15 years of imprisonment if convicted.

Oct 13, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore: Daughter of 'The Hour Glass' founders faces 22 months jail term for drug abuse

Audrey Tay May Li pleaded guilty to three drug charges and the driving charge on Aug 27, but 5 other drug-related charges were considered during sentencing.

Oct 13, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore: Man, 53, caught twice for smoking duty-unpaid cigarette in Bukit Merah Central

When officers searched his workplace and resident they found a total of three packets and 10 sticks of contraband cigarettes.

Oct 11, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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

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