Singaporean Scam Callers Charged After Deportation from Cambodia and Thailand
Two Singaporean men, Wayne Soh You Chen, 27, and Brian Sie Eng Fa, 32, have been charged in Singapore with being part of a Cambodia-based scam syndicate. The duo was…
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Malaysian and Singaporean Suspects Tied to Scams Arrested in November 2024
SINGAPORE – Law enforcement agencies continue to tackle the rising trend of scams, focusing on those impersonating government officials. This effort has led to the recent arrests of two Singaporean…
Singapore Police Warn of Scammers Using Fake Identity Cards for Fraudulent Accounts
SINGAPORE: The police are sounding the alarm on a new scam tactic involving digitally altered copies of Singapore identity cards. This technique allows scammers to fraudulently open accounts with payment…
Eight Crew Members Arrested for Smuggling in Singapore Waters
In a significant enforcement operation, eight crew members—aged between 23 and 42—were arrested for allegedly aiding unauthorized entry into Singapore. The arrests took place aboard a foreign-registered tugboat at Pulau…
Murder and Drug Trafficking: Two Serious Crimes in Singapore
In a shocking turn of events, Singapore faces serious criminal charges this month as two men are brought to court for distinct crimes. Both incidents highlight the ongoing concerns surrounding…
Singapore Police Warn of Rising Scams Involving Livestreams and Impersonation Emails
The Singapore Police Force (SPF) has issued a serious alert regarding increasing scams targeting residents through social media platforms and email impersonation, leading to significant financial losses. Livestream Scams on…
Police Investigate Alleged Incidents at SMU and Sentosa
In recent weeks, the Singapore Police Force has been actively investigating two separate incidents that have raised eyebrows among the public. One incident involved a physical altercation at Singapore Management…
Singapore Police Warn of Resurgence in Government Payout Scams Involving Fraudulent Accounts
The Singapore Police have issued a warning following the resurgence of scams where fraudulent Telegram channels and Instagram accounts impersonate government officials to promote payouts like the Community Development Council…
Two Teenagers Arrested After Ang Mo Kio Fire Sends Eleven to Hospital
A startling incident in Ang Mo Kio has resulted in the arrest of two teenage boys and the evacuation of dozens following a fire that broke out on the evening…
Tragic Resolution to Long Manhunt for New Zealand Father Tom Phillips and Children
A New Zealand father, Tom Phillips, was shot dead by police after a lengthy manhunt that spanned nearly four years. The dramatic turn of events unfolded on 8 September 2024,…
Police Warn of Johor-Singapore Housing Subsidy Scam
The Singapore Police Force has alerted the public about a fraudulent scheme involving a supposed “Johor-Singapore housing subsidy” making rounds on social media. The scam touts a non-existent collaboration between…
Indonesia’s Police Commission Seeks Justice for Affan Kurniawan’s Death
Indonesia is witnessing a wave of protests stemming from public outrage over economic inequality, highlighted by the tragic death of delivery rider Affan Kurniawan, who was killed by a police…
Indonesian Protests Surge Following Fatal Incident Involving Police Vehicle
As tensions rise in Jakarta, protests erupted following the tragic death of Affan Kurniawan, a 21-year-old motorcycle delivery rider. This incident has ignited a wave of outrage among citizens, particularly…
Eleven Charged with Rioting in Toa Payoh Coffee Shop Brawl
A violent altercation broke out at a coffee shop in Toa Payoh on 24 August 2024, leading to eleven individuals being charged with rioting. This shocking incident has rattled the…
Singapore Police Liquidate $3 Billion Money Laundering Assets with Deloitte
SINGAPORE — In a remarkable development stemming from a massive money laundering case, the police have transferred a bounty of luxury goods and gold bars to professional services firm Deloitte…
Four Chinese Nationals Arrested in Housebreaking Operation near Rail Corridor
Singaporean authorities have made significant strides in tackling housebreaking activities with the arrest of four Chinese nationals, aged between 36 and 41, suspected of being involved in a criminal syndicate.…
Police Crackdown on SIM Card Syndicate Amid New Hawker Centre Opening
In an intense week for news, the Singapore Police have made significant arrests, while food lovers celebrate the unveiling of a new hawker centre in Punggol. Police Make Arrests for…
Singapore’s GIBSON Robots Enhance Airport Police Patrols at Changi Airport
SINGAPORE: Two innovative patrol robots, dubbed GIBSON, are currently trialling at Changi Airport’s Terminal 4, enhancing the operational capabilities of the Singapore Police Force (SPF) Airport Police Division. With functionalities…
Singaporean News Roundup: From Police Action to Unique Job Opportunities
In today’s news roundup, we explore a range of stories that caught the attention of Singaporeans. From a tense police encounter to a job that pays you to nap, there’s…
Auxiliary Police Officer Muhammad Mukhlis Kamis Sentenced for Discharging Firearm at Airport Armoury
SINGAPORE: In a surprising turn of events, auxiliary police officer Muhammad Mukhlis Kamis, 39, has been sentenced to two months’ jail after accidentally discharging a firearm at the Singapore Air…
Two Arrested in Bali Shooting of Australian Man Zivan Radmanovic
In a chilling incident that has captured international attention, two individuals have been arrested in connection with the shooting death of an Australian man on the popular resort island of…
SMRT Takes Action After Dangerous MRT Track Incident Involving Trespasser
SINGAPORE: A recent incident on the MRT tracks between Simei and Tanah Merah stations has led SMRT to file a police report after a video of the event went viral.…
Arrests Made in Bugis and Sengkang: Police Respond to Drug-Related Incidents
In recent events that have raised concerns about public safety, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) has made significant arrests in two separate incidents involving suspected drug-related activities. Bugis Incident: Arrest…
Bomber Plot Foiled Ahead of Lady Gaga’s Historic Concert in Rio
Rio de Janeiro shook with excitement over the weekend as Lady Gaga delivered an electrifying concert that attracted over 2 million fans to Copacabana Beach. However, amidst the celebrations, Brazilian…
Police Investigate 13 Youth for Vandalism of Election Wheelchairs
SINGAPORE: In an unfortunate turn of events at polling stations, 13 youths, aged between 13 and 20 years, are under police investigation for damaging wheelchairs belonging to the Elections Department…
Violent Incident in Hougang: 22-Year-Old Arrested After Attacking Police and Bystander
A chaotic scene unfolded in Hougang Avenue 8 on 17 April 2024, as a young man was arrested following an alarming attack that left multiple individuals injured. The 22-year-old suspect…
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…
Singapore and Malaysia Police Collaborate in Major Anti-Scam Operations
In a significant crackdown on scams, more than 850 individuals are currently under investigation following a joint operation between the Singapore Police Force (SPF) and the Royal Malaysia Police (RMP).…
Climber Arrested After Scaling Big Ben with Palestinian Flag
A dramatic standoff unfolded at London’s Big Ben on Saturday, 9 March 2024, when a man scaled the iconic Elizabeth Tower, clutching a Palestinian flag. He spent over 16 hours…
Attempted Assault at Church of the Holy Spirit Raises Concerns
A 22-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly attempting to assault a priest at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Singapore on Sunday, 9 February 2024. This incident has…