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2 Men Arrested for Alleged WhatsApp Phishing Scams Targeting Thousands of Users in Singapore

In Singapore, first-time offenders face a fine of up to S$5,000, up to two years' imprisonment, or both.

Nov 20, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singaporean Man, 28, Accused of Selling 800 Kpods Faces New Charge for Lying in Passport Application

If found guilty of lying on his passport application, he faces a maximum 10-year prison sentence, a maximum fine of S$10,000 (US$7,650), or both.

Nov 20, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Malaysian Man Charged with Running Scam Call Centre in Cambodia Targeting Singaporeans

If found guilty, he faces a maximum sentence of five years in prison, a maximum fine of S$100,000, or both.

Nov 19, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: Two Men Charged for Allegedly Importing Over 2,000 Vaping Items in Separate Cases

The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) stated in a statement that both men were operating cars registered in Malaysia prior to their apprehension.

Nov 19, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore Police Warn F&B Businesses of New Scam Targeting Food Delivery Platform Accounts

According to the police, scammers contact restaurants through unsolicited phone calls, claiming to represent food delivery companies.

Nov 19, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

7 Motorists to Be Charged Over Separate Accidents That Caused Grievous Injuries in Singapore

Offenders who cause hurt under Section 65(4) may be fined up to S$2,500, jailed up to 12 months, or both, with higher penalties for repeat offences.

Nov 19, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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Singapore: 2 Men Arrested for Suspected Housebreaking at Jurong West School Canteens

If convicted with housebreaking with common intention under Section 451 read with Section 34 of the Penal Code 1871, they could face up to 10 years' jail and a fine.

Nov 19, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

HSA Flags Herbal Product; Consumers Advised to Get Medical Attention

In November, two patients were admitted to the hospital; they were later released. A review of these cases is still in progress.

Nov 19, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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Authorities Seize Record 35.7Kg of Rhino Horns Worth S$1.13M at Singapore's Changi Airport

A fine of up to S$200,000 and/or up to eight years in prison are the maximum penalties for trading in CITES-scheduled Appendix I species without a valid CITES permit.

Nov 18, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

68-year-old woman woman dies after bus rolls down slope in Singapore

Lorry Slides Down Slope Near Orchard Road; Singapore Police Launch Investigation

The police said that the 44-year-old truck driver had minor injuries, but he refused to be taken to the hospital.

Nov 18, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Road accident

Singapore: 42-Year-Old Man Gets 46 Months' Jail for Donation Scam Involving Over 12,600 Victims

Under Section 420 of the Penal Code 1871, offenders convicted of cheating may face up to 10 years' imprisonment and a fine.

Nov 18, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore Warns of Expected Heavy Traffic at Land Borders During School Holidays

ICA advised people to check traffic conditions at the land checkpoints before embarking on their journey.

Nov 17, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: 30-Year-Old Man Taken into Custody for Multiple Motorcycle Parts Theft Cases

A fine and a maximum sentence of seven years in prison are associated with the offense.

Nov 17, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore Police Arrest 22-Year-Old Man Within Five Hours of Motorcycle Theft Report

The suspect was charged in court on November 15 with theft of a motor vehicle under Section 379A of the Penal Code 1871.

Nov 17, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

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Grab Singapore Announces 50-Cent Hike to Minimum Fare from Nov 24

The change will help drivers who make less money on short trips, where operating expenses like fuel or electricity use and car rental payments account for a larger share of the total fare.

Nov 17, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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