Housebreaking syndicates broke into 10 landed homes in Singapore since June and stole S$3.85mil: Police


Singapore Police Force drones have been deployed to perform aerial patrols in support of crime prevention operations in the affected areas. - Photo: ST

SINGAPORE: International criminal syndicates have been breaking into landed properties in Singapore, with the gang members forcing their way into 10 homes and stealing about S$3.85 million in cash and valuables.

Police said they have arrested three foreigners, recovered $1.36 million of the loot and identified 14 other persons who can assist them in their investigations.

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