SINGAPORE - A total of 99 people, aged between 15 and 71, are being investigated for their suspected involvement in 565 cases of scams.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SINGAPORE - A total of 99 people, aged between 15 and 71, are being investigated for their suspected involvement in 565 cases of scams.
This is following a two-week enforcement operation between Feb 17 and Feb 28 by officers from the Commercial Affairs Department and seven police divisions.If convicted of cheating, they could face a jail term of up to 10 years and a fine. The police have advised members of the public to be wary of online advertisements of items at cheap prices and not to buy on impulse. They should read the reviews of the seller before committing to the purchase.
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