Indonesia's 'forest destroyer' on the run for 13 years caught in Singapore


Adelin Lis was convicted of making false declarations to obtain a visit pass on multiple occasions in 2017 and 2018. - NORTH SUMATRA PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): An Indonesian businessman on the run for 13 years over corruption and illegal logging in his country has been caught and dealt with by Singapore authorities for immigration offences.

Adelin Lis committed immigration offences in Singapore and was convicted of making false declarations to obtain a visit pass on multiple occasions in 2017 and 2018, the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said on Thursday (June 17) in response to queries by The Straits Times.

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