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Crime

Woodlands Checkpoint ICA officers detect five cases of duty-unpaid cigarettes smuggling in one week

The ICA officers recovered a total of 707 cartons and 1,187 packets of assorted duty-unpaid cigarettes at Woodlands Checkpoint.

Mar 8, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

The Myanmar national hiding in the boot of a car

Crime

ICA officers arrest 4 Malaysians for smuggling woman out of Singapore

Immigration and Checkpoints Authority officers arrested Malaysians, who were trying smuggle a woman via a car.

Mar 7, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Dumped girl child case: Singapore couple would be in trouble if autopsy result points finger at them

The autopsy was conducted on the deceased newborn on Monday but the authorities cannot disclose the results now.

Mar 6, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore nurse jailed for punching elderly patient, who suffers from dementia

The nurse at Orange Valley Nursing Home pleaded guilty and faced a jail term for causing hurt to a 77-year-old dementia patient.

Mar 6, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore: 111 people arrested for alleged loansharking activities within 3 days

74 men and 37 women for their suspected involvement in loansharking activities in a three-day operation.

Mar 1, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

E-commerce and multi-million dollar gold investment scammers arrested by Commercial Affairs Department

The Singapore Police Force advised people to follow a few precautions if they don't want to be a victim of such scams.

Feb 27, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Ex-engineer, who stole computer items worth S$62000 from IMDA, faces 2 years' jail

The cuused committed the offence when he was out on bail for trespassing a house in Chiselhurst Grove to steal electronic items worth S$4,650.

Feb 18, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore police receive over 40 reports of Facebook impersonation scams

Singapore Police Force advise people on how to deal with such scams and listed a few crime prevention measures.

Feb 16, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Facebook

Packets of chewing tobacco hidden inside the motorcyclist’s shoes

Crime

ICA officers seize over 1000 packets of chewing tobacco at Woodlands Checkpoint, Malaysian arrested

The case of allegedly smuggling chewing tobacco by a Malaysian citizen was referred to the Health Sciences Authority.

Feb 9, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore: Man faces 24 years' jail for sexually abusing stepdaughter over 6 years

The 45-year-old accused told a psychiatrist that he engaged in those sexual acts as he had an "increased sexual need".

Feb 7, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singaporean businessman kidnapped; Malaysian police arrest suspects after victim's release

The police started their operation after they came to know that the suspects have released the Singaporean businessman.

Feb 7, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore: 2 Korean employees of Dongah Geological Engineering face charges for corruption

Those three Fasten and Taka officials, who tried to bribe both the accused, were charged on November 7, 2018, with corruption and related offences.

Feb 4, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore: Seven suspects, involved in S$40m SkillsFuture claims scam, will face additional charges

The Commercial Affairs Department worked closely with its foreign counterparts to bring those members of an alleged criminal syndicate back to Singapore.

Jan 28, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Trio, allegedly involved in multimillion-dollar fraud against IRAS, to face 796 more charges

One of these alleged accused was sentenced to 40 months of imprisonment, as he faced four counts of perverting the course of justice.

Jan 24, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore: Religious teacher and student have been issued with restriction orders under ISA

This is the first time when a restricted order has been issued to a religious teacher, recognized by the Asatizah Recognition Scheme (ARS).

Jan 16, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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

Crime

SMU student, 22, arrested for molesting woman inside group study room

The business student of SMU was arrested for aggravated outrage of modesty that could lead him to a jail term of minimum 2 years.

Jan 9, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Ex-police NSman faces probation for violating Official Secrets Act and sending obscene videos

The ex-NSman, Muhammad Alif Muhammad Jamil, 21-year-old completed his NS and is now a student.

Jan 7, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

Platinium Dogs Club: Shanmugam says any illegal act will cause consequences

Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam said Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) and the police are actively investigating Platinium Dogs Club case.

Jan 5, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Singapore impersonation scam: Woman lost about $5.4 million, police arrest Malaysian man

Earlier two other men were arrested in 2018 for their alleged involvement in the impersonation scam that cost a woman almost $5.4 million.

Jan 4, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

Bangladeshi man charged with murder after woman's dead body found in Geylang hotel room

If the court finds him guilty of murdering the woman in Golden Dragon Hotel in Geylang then he will face the compulsory death penalty.

Jan 2, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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