Singapore

Jail for poly student who masterminded scam that duped 147 victims of over S$360k

Teo Jun Hao and his then girlfriend Vanessa Chew Shi Qing were arrested at Changi Airport on Oct 25, 2022 when they returned to Singapore. -SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): A polytechnic student masterminded a scam on online marketplace Carousell that duped 147 victims who wanted to buy mobile phones into paying him a total of S$360,600.

Teo Jun Hao then went to Thailand with his ill-gotten gains and used the money to gamble.

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