Vietnamese woman charged over extortion scheme which used doctored photos

Seven men and four other women, aged between 18 and 46, remain under investigations. - SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE

SINGAPORE: A Vietnamese national who tried to extort individuals here, including politicians, by using doctored photos that depicted the victims in intimate situations has been charged in court.

Nguyen Lan Dung was one of 12 people under investigation for suspected involvement in the use of bank accounts and SIM cards for extortion. She allegedly helped others secure access to banking services provided by UOB.