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Singapore police have arrested nine people—eight men and one woman aged 20 to 41—on suspicion of sexually exploiting two minors. The suspects face court appearance on August 3 with serious trafficking and child exploitation charges.
Singapore police have launched investigations against 255 people suspected of orchestrating over 660 scams that defrauded victims of approximately $5.6 million, marking a significant crackdown by the newly established Cyber Command unit.
A 19-year-old Singapore resident has been fined S$600 after pleading guilty to being a public nuisance for filming himself licking a straw from an orange juice vending machine and posting the video on Instagram.
A 70-year-old Singapore man has admitted to sexually assaulting 11 young girls over three decades, including family members. He pleaded guilty to ten charges and faces a potential 32 to 36-year jail sentence.
A 59-year-old Singapore man has been charged with murdering his neighbour at a residential block near Redhill Road, after an incident on July 20 left the victim fatally injured.
A 29-year-old Indonesian woman has been charged in Singapore with five counts of child ill-treatment, three counts of voyeurism, and transmitting obscene videos to her husband. The alleged offences involved three children aged one, four, and six.
A first-time visitor to Singapore has confessed to burgling luxury residences in Sentosa and Serangoon Gardens, making off with $105,000 worth of jewellery and designer items within days of arrival.
A Singapore man earlier jailed for S$58,000 in bribes now faces more than 100 additional charges relating to a fraudulent investment scheme worth over S$50 million, involving forged documents and unauthorised securities offers.
Singapore authorities have charged four men for their roles in a sophisticated money-laundering operation that used hidden gold shipments disguised as electronic components to defraud Chinese tax authorities of VAT refunds.
A Singapore man has admitted to repeatedly raping a 71-year-old widow suffering from severe dementia over a seven-month period. The victim's sons uncovered the abuse after reviewing home security camera footage and reported it to police.
Singapore police arrested a 46-year-old woman for attacking a 43-year-old acquaintance with a knife at a Bukit Merah HDB block. The victim was conscious when taken to hospital; investigations continue.
Singapore police arrested two men following a violent altercation outside a nightclub on Orchard Road early Thursday morning. Four others were hospitalised with injuries including lacerations, with one reportedly stabbed in the neck.
A Singapore court has sentenced a 63-year-old man to life imprisonment for the premeditated murder of his 61-year-old flatmate in a Redhill rental unit, rejecting the death penalty despite the calculated brutality of the March 2023 killing.
A Singapore court has sentenced a 27-year-old man to two years and eight months in prison and two strokes of the cane for distributing intimate videos of his ex-girlfriend on social media, in a case highlighting the persistent harm caused by revenge pornography.