Crime News from Singapore & World

Singapore ship hijacked off Nigerian coast; crew freed

Most of the crew members were from the Philippines, South Africa, India, United Kingdom and Thailand.

Feb 6, 2016

By Staff Reporter

Najib Razak in Scorpene submarine deal bribery allegation

Scorpene submarine deal: French prosecutors probe if Najib was bribed

Investigators are probing if Najib had received illegal kickbacks from Thales International Asia, through an associate.

Feb 5, 2016

By Jacob J

Indonesia to approve chemical castration of pedophiles

Indonesian President Joko Widodo to authorise chemical castration of pedophiles

The move comes on the back of a series of revolting child sex abuse cases in recent years involving serial pedophiles.

Feb 5, 2016

By Jacob J

Philippines: 9 injured in Abu Sayyaf attack in Sulu

Days earlier the military said it was deploying 500 more specialist troops in the region to "to finish off" the Abu Sayyaf.

Feb 4, 2016

By Jacob J

Muhammad Rizalman Ismail: Malaysian diplomat gets 9 months for sexual assault

Rizalman was then extradited back to New Zealand in November 2014 when he pleaded guilty to the charges.

Feb 4, 2016

By Staff Reporter

$4 billion stolen from Malaysian state fund

Bank accounts seized as 1MDB probe widens to Singapore

Singapore is co-operating with authorities in Malaysia, Switzerland and the US on the investigation.

Feb 2, 2016

By Jacob J

Singapore arrests 37 'money mules' in three-day crackdown

Suspects were acting as "money mules", who received and transferred illegal funds on behalf of criminal syndicates.

Jan 30, 2016

By Jacob J

Singaporean man faces 11 years in jail, lashes for raping 12-year-old

Culprit found guilty of two charges of sexual molestation and another for forcing victim to perform indecent sexual act.

Jan 30, 2016

By Staff Reporter

EgyptAir mechanic detained in Russian Metrojet plane crash

Russian MetroJet plane crash: EgyptAir mechanic with a brother in Isis 'arrested'

Sources confirm detention of the EgyptAir employee and two airport policemen.

Jan 30, 2016

By Jacob J

$4 billion stolen from Malaysian state fund, say Swiss investigators

A portion of the cash was transferred into Swiss accounts held by former Malaysian officials.

Jan 30, 2016

By Jacob J

Indonesian city cracks whip on FPI for gay harassment

In the ultra conservative Aceh province gay sex is punishable with 100 lashes.

Jan 29, 2016

By Staff Reporter

Singapore fines shipper linked to weapons supply to North Korea

Chinpo paid a Panamanian shipping agent to set up the passage of a North Korean vessel laden with weapons.

Jan 29, 2016

By Jacob J

school evacuation in sydney after bomb threat

Several schools in Sydney evacuated after bomb threats

Students were not in harm and there was no confirmation that the bomb threat was genuine.

Jan 29, 2016

By Staff Reporter

'Two Singaporeans travelled to Syria to wage jihad'

Minister says stricter border control required to keep terror at bay.

Jan 27, 2016

By Staff Reporter

Malaysia arrests 7 'Isis militants' with links to Jakarta plotters

The suspects had received training from Syrian members of the Islamic State say officials.

Jan 25, 2016

By Jacob J

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Crime News from Singapore & World

Singapore ship hijacked off Nigerian coast; crew freed

Scorpene submarine deal: French prosecutors probe if Najib was bribed

Indonesian President Joko Widodo to authorise chemical castration of pedophiles

Philippines: 9 injured in Abu Sayyaf attack in Sulu

Muhammad Rizalman Ismail: Malaysian diplomat gets 9 months for sexual assault

Bank accounts seized as 1MDB probe widens to Singapore

Singapore arrests 37 'money mules' in three-day crackdown

Singaporean man faces 11 years in jail, lashes for raping 12-year-old

Russian MetroJet plane crash: EgyptAir mechanic with a brother in Isis 'arrested'

$4 billion stolen from Malaysian state fund, say Swiss investigators

Indonesian city cracks whip on FPI for gay harassment

Singapore fines shipper linked to weapons supply to North Korea

Several schools in Sydney evacuated after bomb threats

'Two Singaporeans travelled to Syria to wage jihad'

Malaysia arrests 7 'Isis militants' with links to Jakarta plotters

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