Hee Lic Yuan Sentenced to 81 Months for Exploiting Young Victims
A former business analyst, Hee Lic Yuan, has been sentenced to six years and nine months in prison, along with six strokes of the cane, for exploiting 31 girls and…
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Man Arrested for Allegedly Stealing S$50,000 from Wedding Money Boxes
A man’s alleged brazen act of theft during a wedding reception has left many stunned. The 36-year-old will face charges in court for reportedly stealing two money boxes that contained…
Singapore Police Collaborate in Major Crackdown on Online Child Exploitation
In a significant cross-border operation against online child sexual exploitation, Singapore Police have arrested 21 men, part of a larger group of 435 individuals detained across six Asian jurisdictions. This…
Indonesian Man Charged for Theft on Singapore Flight: Unauthorised Card Usage at Changi Airport
A recent incident onboard a Singapore Airlines flight has led to the arrest and charging of a 30-year-old Indonesian man for theft and cheating after he allegedly stole a passenger’s…
Indonesian Man Arrested for Theft and Inappropriate Conduct on Flights to Singapore
SINGAPORE: In alarming cases involving foreign nationals on flights to Singapore, two incidents have captured public attention in recent weeks. Theft on Board A 30-year-old Indonesian man is facing charges…
Basnayake Keith Spencer Faces Additional Charges in Stabbing of Father Christopher Lee
SINGAPORE — The case of Basnayake Keith Spencer, the man accused of stabbing a priest at St Joseph’s Church, has taken a significant twist. On 17 March 2024, he received…
Investigation Underway After Tragic Death of Two Brothers in Boon Lay Flat
SINGAPORE – A tragic incident unfolded in Boon Lay on 11 March 2024, when a 58-year-old man was arrested following the discovery of his brother, aged 56, dead in their…
Leong How Seng Sentenced to 11 Years for Robbery in Hong Kong
A 75-year-old Singaporean man, Leong How Seng, has received an 11-year prison sentence in Hong Kong for robbery and attempted robbery. Despite his age, the severity of the crimes prompted…
Thai Government Initiates Crackdown on Scam Centres Amid Replicas of Trafficking
In a significant move to combat rising financial fraud, Thailand has begun cracking down on scam centres operating within its borders and neighbouring countries. This comes on the heels of…
Spanish Prosecutors Push for Murder Charge Against Mitchell Ong in Audrey Fang Case
Spanish authorities are taking a serious stance against Mitchell Ong, a Singaporean, as they pursue a murder charge linked to the tragic death of 39-year-old Audrey Fang. Fang’s body, discovered…
Shop Theft Rises in Singapore: Jurong Point FairPrice Outlet Most Affected
The Singapore Police Force has released troubling crime statistics for 2024, revealing a sharp increase in shop theft cases. With a notable rise of 7.6% from the previous year, this…
Shoplifting and Voyeurism Increase in Singapore: Police Report for 2024
In 2024, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) reported an increase in shoplifting and voyeurism cases, highlighting ongoing concerns regarding physical crime in the country. With the shop thefts comprising a…
Geylang Brick Assault: Two Arrested for Grievous Hurt
In a shocking incident reported in Geylang, two young men have been arrested following the brutal assault of a 43-year-old man using a brick. According to the Singapore Police Force,…
Indonesian Man Charged for Attempting to Deposit Counterfeit S$10,000 Note
In a surprising twist at a bank in Singapore, a man is facing serious charges after attempting to deposit a fake S$10,000 note. The incident unfolded on 23 December 2024,…
Thailand Court Approves Detention for Suspect in Cambodian Politician’s Death
A Thai court has approved a 12-day detention order for Ekkalak Paenoi, a man suspected of murdering Cambodian opposition politician Lim Kimya. The shooting occurred in Bangkok, raising serious concerns…
Sentencing Discrepancies in Child Sexual Exploitation Cases in Singapore
In two recent cases involving sexual offences against minors in Singapore, the courts handed down contrasting sentences following the offenders’ guilty pleas. Case of the 22-Year-Old Offender A 22-year-old man…
Horrific Subway Attack in New York: Murder and Arson Charges Filed against Sebastian Zapeta
A shocking incident unfolded on the New York City subway, where 33-year-old Sebastian Zapeta was charged with murder and arson after allegedly setting a woman on fire while she was…
Uzbek Suspect Detained for Assassination of Russian General Igor Kirillov
MOSCOW — The Investigative Committee of Russia has arrested an Uzbek national suspected of assassinating Igor Kirillov, a high-ranking general and chief of Russia’s Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Protection Troops.…
Former Security Officer Fined For Bomb Scare After Abandoning Post
A former security officer, Durendran Vicknesh Venkatraman, was recently fined S$1,800 after a series of negligent actions led to a bomb scare at Sing Industrial Complex. The incident occurred on…
Legal Consequences for Two Singaporeans Involved in Criminal Activities
In recent court proceedings, two Singaporean men received harsh sentences for their participation in illegal activities, ranging from moderating pornography websites to orchestrating a massive Ponzi scheme. Tan Wee Quan…
Man Arrested in Fatal Shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson Utilized Ghost Gun Technology
The recent arrest in the tragic shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has highlighted the role of ghost guns in contemporary crimes. On 4 December 2024, Thompson was fatally shot…
Stabbing Incident in Hougang Hardware Store Leaves Two Injured
A chaotic scene unfolded at a hardware store in Hougang on 10 December 2024, when a woman was reportedly stabbed multiple times, sending shockwaves through the community. The swift response…
Tragic Kidnapping: US National Elliot Eastman Reportedly Killed in Southern Philippines
A devastating report has emerged from the southern Philippines regarding the fate of 26-year-old American Elliot Eastman, who was kidnapped on 17 October 2023. According to Philippine police, Eastman was…
Three American Brothers Sentenced After Knifepoint Confrontation in Singapore
SINGAPORE — In a concerning incident that unfolded in Orchard Plaza, three American brothers found themselves on the wrong side of the law during their holiday in Singapore. Albert Max…
Ang Mo Kio Murder: Ng Chen Heng Charged After Death of Lim Suan Lian
In a tragic incident that has shaken the quiet residential area of Ang Mo Kio, a 66-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a 67-year-old woman. The accused,…
Bail Granted to Aaron Samuel Yukon in Ryan Lian Slashing Case
Aaron Samuel Yukon, a 21-year-old man accused of slashing actor Ryan Lian multiple times with a knife, has been granted bail of S$15,000. This decision was made during a court…
Mohamed Rasid Sentenced for Stealing Luxury Watches and Cash from Unlocked Cars
A thief who targeted luxury vehicles parked at Suntec City carpark has been sentenced to 26 months’ jail after stealing over $25,000 in cash and valuable watches. Mohamed Rasid Mohd…
Kuala Lumpur Man Charged for Allegedly Murdering Mother and Hiding Body in Freezer
A shocking case has emerged from Kuala Lumpur where a 53-year-old pastor, N. Deanesh Narayanan Nair, has been charged with the alleged murder of his mother, 77-year-old Catherine Daniel. The…
ICC Issues Arrest Warrants for Israeli Leaders Over War Crimes
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has taken a significant step by issuing arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, and Hamas military chief Mohammed…
Norwegian Court Considers Parole Request from Anders Behring Breivik, Mass Murderer of 77
On 19 November 2024, Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in horrific twin attacks in Norway in 2011, faced a court for his second attempt at parole. Despite a…