City
Epaper

Singapore Police arrest 309 suspects for scams

By IANS | Updated: July 6, 2024 20:40 IST

Singapore, July 6 Singaporean police arrested 309 suspects for scam offenses from June 21 to July 4, according ...

Open in App

Singapore, July 6 Singaporean police arrested 309 suspects for scam offenses from June 21 to July 4, according to a statement issued by the police Saturday.

The suspects were involved in over 1,300 cases, including love scams, e-commerce scams, friend impersonation scams, investment scams and job scams.

The police said victims lost over 10 million Singapore dollars (7.4 million U.S. dollars), reports Xinhua news agency.

The suspects were under investigation for cheating, money laundering, or providing payment services without a license.

--IANS

as/dan

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Open in App

Related Stories

EntertainmentSS Rajamouli's 'Baahubali' to be re-released

MumbaiMumbai Accident: 18-Year-Old Girls Die After Scooter Skids While Overtaking Truck in C.P. Tank Circle

NationalIndia's changemakers speak: Padma awardees reflect on recognition and responsibility

Other Sports‘Remember the name’: Social media bows down to Survanshi’s debut ton

CricketInjured Rahul Dravid Stands Up from Wheelchair to Applaud 14-Year-Old Vaibhav Suryavanshi After Record 35-Ball Century in RR vs GT IPL 2025 Match (VIDEO)

International Realted Stories

InternationalPoland advances plan for first nuclear power plant

InternationalDeath toll from Iran's port blast reaches 65

InternationalPresident Murmu confers Padma Shri for Literature to American author Stephen Knapp

InternationalPresident Murmu presents Padma Shri to Kuwaiti Yoga enthusiast

InternationalUAE President, Australian Governor-General discuss bilateral relations