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Singapore: Real Estate Mogul Ong Beng Seng's Guilty Plea Hearing Postponed

The 79-year-old, who is facing two charges related to the case of former transport minister S Iswaran, was originally set to plead guilty on Thursday, July 3.

Jul 2, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Teacher at Private Christian School in Indianapolis Charged with Child Seduction After Engaging in Sexual Acts with Teen Student at Church

Torrie Lemon, 23, has been charged with two felony counts of child seduction as a care worker.

Jul 2, 2025

By Manthan C.

Singapore: 41-Year-Old Man Arrested in Malaysia Over Role in Cross-Border Scam Call Syndicate

According to Section 420 of the Penal Code 1871, cheating carries a maximum 10-year prison sentence and a fine if found guilty.

Jul 1, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: 69-Year-Old Bangladeshi Man Nabbed Within an Hour for Shop Theft at Changi Airport

The man will be charged in court on 1 July 2025 with the offence of theft in dwelling under Section 380 of the Penal Code 1871.

Jul 1, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Female Clark County School Counselor Admits to Having a Sexual Relationship with Student, Avoids Prison

Brittany Eisner, 34, will serve two years on home detention, with one additional year suspended as part of her plea deal.

Jul 1, 2025

By Manthan C.

Indiana Woman Who Told Elderly Mother 'This is for the Best' Before Son Strangled Her at Senior Living Facility, Sentenced

Heather Cummings, 53, was sentenced to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty to second-degree murder of her 81-year-old mother, Cleo Loizides.

Jul 1, 2025

By Manthan C.

Michigan Prep School Teacher Charged After She Revealed Sexual Relationship with Teen Student to Colleague

Jocelyn Sanroman, 26, has been charged with third-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a 16-year-old boy.

Jul 1, 2025

By Manthan C.

CNB Arrests Singaporean for Suspected Drug Trafficking; Over 2kg of Cannabis Seized

An individual may be subject to the mandatory death penalty if found guilty of trafficking more than 500g of cannabis.

Jun 30, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Duo, Including Woman, Nabbed for Involvement in Sale of Illegal Streaming Devices in Singapore

The Singapore Police Force said that the arrests were made as a result of raids by Criminal Investigation Department officers.

Jun 30, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Doctor Arrested for Forging 4 Competency Certificates to Obtain Medical Practice License from MOH

Bernard Tan Wen Sheng's name could no longer be found on the Singapore Medical Council's database of registered healthcare professionals.

Jun 30, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore Police Investigate 11 Illegal Massage Parlors Disguised as TCM Clinics

Serious penalties are imposed for providing massage services without a valid license under Section 5(1) of the Massage Establishments Act of 2017.

Jun 30, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: Malaysian Woman, 46, Arrested for Smuggling Drugs Worth S$142,000 at Woodlands Checkpoint

According to Immigration & Checkpoints Authority, the drugs seized could potentially feed the addiction of about 700 abusers for a week.

Jun 30, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Upstate Father Who Killed Newborn Daughter with Crossbow Following Argument with Wife Over Her 'Crying,' Sentenced

Patrick Proefriedt was sentenced to 25 years in prison for killing his newborn daughter, Eleanor Proefriedt, and injuring his wife, Megan Carey, in June 2023.

Jun 30, 2025

By Manthan C.

Singapore: 3 People, Including Woman, Arrested for Drug Offences After Police Chase, Car Crash in Jalan Besar

The Singapore Civil Defense Force said that one person was taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital for treatment.

Jun 29, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: 20-Year-Old Man Arrested for Suspected Involvement in Loan shark Harassment Cases

Loan shark harassment is punishable by a fine of S$5,000 to S$50,000, up to five years in jail, and up to six canings for first-time offenders.

Jun 29, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

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Singapore: Real Estate Mogul Ong Beng Seng's Guilty Plea Hearing Postponed

Teacher at Private Christian School in Indianapolis Charged with Child Seduction After Engaging in Sexual Acts with Teen Student at Church

Singapore: 41-Year-Old Man Arrested in Malaysia Over Role in Cross-Border Scam Call Syndicate

Singapore: 69-Year-Old Bangladeshi Man Nabbed Within an Hour for Shop Theft at Changi Airport

Female Clark County School Counselor Admits to Having a Sexual Relationship with Student, Avoids Prison

Indiana Woman Who Told Elderly Mother 'This is for the Best' Before Son Strangled Her at Senior Living Facility, Sentenced

Michigan Prep School Teacher Charged After She Revealed Sexual Relationship with Teen Student to Colleague

CNB Arrests Singaporean for Suspected Drug Trafficking; Over 2kg of Cannabis Seized

Duo, Including Woman, Nabbed for Involvement in Sale of Illegal Streaming Devices in Singapore

Doctor Arrested for Forging 4 Competency Certificates to Obtain Medical Practice License from MOH

Singapore Police Investigate 11 Illegal Massage Parlors Disguised as TCM Clinics

Singapore: Malaysian Woman, 46, Arrested for Smuggling Drugs Worth S$142,000 at Woodlands Checkpoint

Upstate Father Who Killed Newborn Daughter with Crossbow Following Argument with Wife Over Her 'Crying,' Sentenced

Singapore: 3 People, Including Woman, Arrested for Drug Offences After Police Chase, Car Crash in Jalan Besar

Singapore: 20-Year-Old Man Arrested for Suspected Involvement in Loan shark Harassment Cases

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