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The suspects are allegedly involved in more than 1,500 cases as scammers or money mules.
Singapore

305 suspected scammers, money mules under police probe

Bernard Tan Bee Sen, who holds the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police, was handed five charges under the Road Traffic Act on Sept 12.
Singapore

Cop accused of hit-and-run charged with drink driving

A 64-year-old male bus driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
Singapore

Bus driver arrested in fatal accident in Tuas

Muhammad Firdaus Yusoff pleaded guilty to one count of riding the vehicle without due care or reasonable consideration to others.
Singapore

TP officer admits to speeding in collision that killed man

Forty-three people are said to have assisted in unlicensed moneylending activities by carrying out ATM transfers.
Singapore

98 people probed by police for loan shark activities

One person was rescued from the unit and taken to the hospital to be assessed for smoke inhalation.
Singapore

One taken to hospital, 50 evacuated in Sembawang fire

The cases mainly include job scams, friend impersonation scams, fake buyer scams, e-commerce scams, investment scams and internet love scams.
Singapore

346 under probe for scams where victims lost $13.8m

Sixteen men and women have been taken into custody for trading the babies aged between three days and three months old.
World

Vietnam police bust baby-trafficking ring

The car crashed into a central divider railing before hitting a concrete bollard at a bus stop in front of the Metta School.
Singapore

Man allegedly suffers seizure and crashes into Simei bus stop

    The scammer convinced the victim that her credit card had been compromised and required a payment to fix the magnetic strip.
    Singapore

    Police, Standard Chartered prevent victim from losing $500k

    More than 14,200 pieces of trademark-infringing apparel were found during an operation by the authorities.
    Singapore

    Woman allegedly imported, possessed counterfeit apparel

    A 39-year-old man was arrested for driving a heavy motor vehicle exceeding 4.5m in height without a police or auxiliary police escort.
    Singapore

    Tipper truck driver arrested for damaging parts of CTE tunnel ceiling

    On Aug 15, Chua Teck Sheng allegedly committed the offence at the void deck of Block 482 Admiralty Link.
    Singapore

    Man charged for allegedly setting fire to PMA in Sembawang

    An executive council member of the Union of Security Employees (left) visiting the security officer, identified as Brother Chandra.
    Singapore

    Police investigating shoving incident at Swiss Club

    On Aug 16, Poo Tze Chiang, 47, who was suspended in December 2020, was sentenced to six years and six months’ jail and ordered to pay a penalty of $32,500.
    Singapore

    Jail for cop who took bribes, helped 2 men evade arrest

    The syndicate laundered criminal proceeds from technical support scams in Singapore and other scams in Hong Kong.
    Singapore

    S’porean linked to HK transnational money laundering

    A total of 331 people aged between 16 and 68 are under investigation for allegedly acting as scammers or money mules.
    Singapore

    331 under investigation for scams involving over $7.3m

    One of the cars – with its front bumper damaged – is seen atop another car in a photo shared on Telegram.
    Singapore

    Two taken to hospital in 4-vehicle accident on ECP

    SCDF officers found a person trapped under a car when they arrived and rescued her with hydraulic equipment.
    Singapore

    Woman driver found trapped under car in MCE accident

    There were 897 cases of investment scams reported since July, the police said on Aug 14.
    Singapore

    Victims lose $36m to conmen touting investments

    The police said that the victim was fully dressed, wearing grey track bottoms and a white collarless T-shirt.
    World

    Headless body found on railway tracks in Johor Bahru

    The police reminded all cyclists to abide by cycling rules and guidelines for their safety, as well as to keep the roads safe for all.
    Singapore

    32 errant cyclists fined for flouting group size rules