Two people avoid losses of over S$218,000 due to Anti-Scam Centre and banks’ efforts


Intervention by the Anti-Scam Centre and partner banks prevented more than S$218,900 in losses in two scam cases. - Photo: Singapore Police Force

SINGAPORE: Two people who were targeted in separate scam schemes managed to avoid losses of more than S$218,900 after the police’s Anti-Scam Centre (ASC) and the victims’ banks stepped in.

ASC worked with Standard Chartered and DBS banks to stop the funds from going through in two separate joint operations in December 2024, said the police on Jan 13 (Monday).

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