Singapore Crime News – A 38-year-old auxiliary police officer who allegedly robbed a shop in Jurong on April 12 using his official gun after reporting for duty earlier that day was charged in court today.
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Singapore joins Interpol-led task force to combat COVID-19 related scams
Singapore News: Singapore is joining an Interpol-led global financial crime task force, comprising the US and UK, which will be looking into a number of areas, including COVID-19-related scams.
Singapore man to be charged after allegedly pushing and punching temperature screening officer who asked him to wear a mask
The man was allegedly not wearing a mask while speaking to the screening officer, who advised him to put on a mask before proceeding with the temperature screening.
The Orange Ballroom ordered to shut for 20 days for hosting 3 wedding receptions with 275 people
Under the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) (Control Order) Regulations 2020, a wedding couple is allowed only one wedding reception, involving not more than 100 persons, including the couple.
Singapore Police investigating 88 people for flouting COVID-19 rules in two separate incidents
The Singapore Police Force is investigating 62 men and 26 women, aged between 17 and 56, for alleged non-compliance with safe distancing measures.
Singapore’s anti-fake news law needed to regulate falsehoods on social media: Law Minister Shanmugam
Social media firms are hampered by their commercial interests when tackling fake news, Singapore’s law minister said, defending the city-state’s law against fake news which critics say stifles free speech.
Shanmugam, Balakrishnan clarify police use of COVID-19 contact tracing data across Singapore
Sparking concerns of violations of privacy, the Singapore government admitted that contact-tracing data gathered ostensibly for COVID-19 mitigation purposes had been used in criminal investigations.
Chief priest of oldest Hindu temple in Singapore arrested for criminal breach of trust
Sri Mariamman Temple had lodged a police report after finding out that some gold ornaments had gone missing while in the custody of its chief priest.
12 foreigners deported, barred from re-entering Singapore for non-compliance with safe distancing measures
The authorities will not hesitate to take strong action against anyone who show blatant disregard for our laws, said the ICA and Singapore Police Force.
Singapore police investigating Indian national for protesting CAA in Marina Bay
Singapore Police Force is investigating a 32-year-old Indian national who protested India’s Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on the island-state.
