OCBC Assistant Vice-President Jailed for Illegally Accessing Customers' Accounts
- Crime
- 01/03/2025
Authorities Prevent ISIS-Linked Aspirations and Planned Mosque Attacks Singaporean authorities have intervened in two separate cases involving self-radicalised teenagers, preventing potential extremist actions. A 15-year-old girl, influenced by ISIS propaganda, has been placed under a restriction order, while a 17-year-old boy, radicalised by far-right ideology, was detained for planning attacks on mosques. 15-Year-Old Girl’s ISIS
READ MORE17-Year-Old Aspired to Kill 100 Worshippers Before Taking His Own Life A 17-year-old Singaporean has been detained under the Internal Security Act (ISA) for planning mass shootings at five mosques across the country. Inspired by the 2019 Christchurch attacks in New Zealand, he aimed to kill at least 100 Muslims as they left Friday prayers
READ MORE51-year-old Chinese national allegedly stole valuables from an overhead bag mid-flight A Chinese national has been charged with theft after allegedly stealing from a fellow passenger’s bag during a Scoot flight from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore. The police were alerted to the incident at 12:20 AM on Monday, 17 March. According to investigations, a male
READ MORE12 individuals arrested as authorities clamp down on underground gambling operations. A police-led enforcement operation targeting illegal activities across central Singapore resulted in the arrest of 62 individuals, aged between 18 and 73, between March 5 and 8. The suspects, including 29 men and 33 women, are being investigated for offences such as illegal gambling
READ MORECryptocurrency Fraud and E-Commerce Scams Among Key Drivers of Rising Financial Losses Singapore saw an unprecedented surge in scam-related losses in 2024, with victims losing a record-breaking $1.1 billion. This represents a staggering 70 per cent rise from the $651.8 million lost in 2023, according to police data released on 25 February. The number of
READ MOREWang Junjie, former director at corporate service provider, faces charges of conspiracy, falsification, and document forgery. Wang Junjie, a former director of a corporate service provider linked to the 2023 S$3 billion money laundering case in Singapore, has been charged with 15 offences, including conspiracy to falsify accounts and document forgery. Wang, 42, was a
READ MORE