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Singapore: Van Driver Arrested After Dramatic Police Chase Through Choa Chu Kang on New Year's Day

The police pursuit came to an abrupt end at the T-junction of Choa Chu Kang Avenue 7 and Keat Hong Link.

Jan 2, 2026

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Malaysian Man, 22, Jailed for Role in Scam Syndicate that Duped 2 Women of Over S$190,000

Tharaneswaran Krishna pleaded guilty on Monday, December 29, to one charge of dealing with the benefits of criminal conduct.

Dec 31, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: 6 Motorists to be Charged for Speeding in Heavy Vehicles Without Speed Limiters

As per Singapore law, the offence carries a maximum fine of S$1,000, a jail term of up to three months, or both.

Dec 30, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: Malaysian Man, 24, Linked to Cambodia-Based Scam Syndicate Arrested at Woodlands Checkpoint

If convicted, Eugene Goh faces a potential jail term of up to five years, a fine of up to S$100,000, or both.

Dec 30, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Over 55 Kg of Rhino Horns Seized in South Africa; 2 Nigerians Arrested in Singapore-Linked Operation

NParks said that the recovered wildlife products are believed to be linked to a wider international trafficking syndicate smuggling animal part from South Africa to foreign markets.

Dec 30, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: 41-Year-Old Caregiver Admits to Stealing from Elderly Patients, took S$10,000 Using Bank Card

Deputy Public Prosecutor Johan Tay sought a jail sentence of between nine months and one week and 10 months and three weeks.

Dec 29, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore Police Warn Public Against Scam Emails Impersonating Commissioner of Police

The police stressed that such emails are not issued by SPF or any Singapore government agency.

Dec 29, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Over 1,700 Under Investigation After Multi-Agency Crackdown in Singapore During Year-End Festive Period

The Singapore Police Force (SPF) said the operations were part of heightened efforts to deter unlawful activities during the festive year-end period.

Dec 29, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: 39-Year-Old Man Arrested at Woodlands Checkpoint with Over 3Kg of Cannabis and 1.7Kg of Ice

The authorities said the seized drugs have an estimated street value of more than S$237,000 and could have fed the addiction of approximately 1,440 drug abusers for a week.

Dec 29, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: 3 Men Charged Over Alleged Molestation, Harassment at Government Facility

The cases involving the three men are scheduled to be mentioned again in court on January 27, 2026.

Dec 27, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: 6 Arrested, 13 Under Investigation in Islandwide Crackdown on Scam Money Mules

The measures were implemented by the SPF in collaboration with the MAS, the Infocomm Media Development Authority and the Government Technology Agency of Singapore (GovTech).

Dec 27, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singaporean Man, 27, Jailed for Spending Over S$9,000 Mistakenly Transferred by NTU

For the offence of dishonest misappropriation, Basheer could have been sentenced to up to two years' imprisonment, fined, or both.

Dec 27, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: 43-Year-Old Foreign National to be Charged Over Graffiti at Salvation Army Premises in Upper Bukit Timah

If convicted, she may face a fine of up to S$2,000 or be jailed for up to three years.

Dec 26, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: 27-Year-Old Man Arrested Over Alleged Loan Shark Harassment in Choa Chu Kang

For first-time offenders, loan shark harassment carries a penalty of a fine ranging from S$5,000 to S$50,000, imprisonment of up to five years, and caning of up to six strokes.

Dec 26, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: 2 Arrested Within Hours Over Snatch Theft Targeting Elderly Man in Redhill

The duo will be charged in court on 26 December 2025 with the offence of snatch theft under Section 356 of the Penal Code 1871.

Dec 26, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

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Crime News from Singapore & World

Singapore: Van Driver Arrested After Dramatic Police Chase Through Choa Chu Kang on New Year's Day

Malaysian Man, 22, Jailed for Role in Scam Syndicate that Duped 2 Women of Over S$190,000

Singapore: 6 Motorists to be Charged for Speeding in Heavy Vehicles Without Speed Limiters

Singapore: Malaysian Man, 24, Linked to Cambodia-Based Scam Syndicate Arrested at Woodlands Checkpoint

Over 55 Kg of Rhino Horns Seized in South Africa; 2 Nigerians Arrested in Singapore-Linked Operation

Singapore: 41-Year-Old Caregiver Admits to Stealing from Elderly Patients, took S$10,000 Using Bank Card

Singapore Police Warn Public Against Scam Emails Impersonating Commissioner of Police

Over 1,700 Under Investigation After Multi-Agency Crackdown in Singapore During Year-End Festive Period

Singapore: 39-Year-Old Man Arrested at Woodlands Checkpoint with Over 3Kg of Cannabis and 1.7Kg of Ice

Singapore: 3 Men Charged Over Alleged Molestation, Harassment at Government Facility

Singapore: 6 Arrested, 13 Under Investigation in Islandwide Crackdown on Scam Money Mules

Singaporean Man, 27, Jailed for Spending Over S$9,000 Mistakenly Transferred by NTU

Singapore: 43-Year-Old Foreign National to be Charged Over Graffiti at Salvation Army Premises in Upper Bukit Timah

Singapore: 27-Year-Old Man Arrested Over Alleged Loan Shark Harassment in Choa Chu Kang

Singapore: 2 Arrested Within Hours Over Snatch Theft Targeting Elderly Man in Redhill

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