More than 9,800 potential scam victims alerted in joint operation between S'pore police and six banks


The coordinated operation which took place for two months between May 1 and June 30. - Photo: ST

SINGAPORE: The police’s Anti-Scam Centre (ASC) and six banks have alerted more than 9,800 bank customers to prevent the loss of over S$47 million.

In a statement on Friday (July 5), the police said it partnered with DBS Bank, UOB Bank, OCBC Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, HSBC Bank, and GXS Bank for the coordinated operation which took place for two months between May 1 and June 30.

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