SINGAPORE - A 55-year-old man has been charged with cheating five people of $1,250 by posing as an HDB-approved contractor.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SINGAPORE - A 55-year-old man has been charged with cheating five people of $1,250 by posing as an HDB-approved contractor.
The court heard that on Oct 25, Lau was at the home of Ms Monica Chua Ai Ching, who lives in Bedok South Road, and is said to have offered to patch her walls for $500. Ms Chua gave him $150 as a deposit, according to court documents. "Preliminary investigations revealed that the man was neither authorised nor appointed by HDB for such works, and had cheated more than 19 victims," the statement said.Following an investigation, officers from Bedok Police Division arrested Lau on Monday .
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