Singapore police arrest 9, seize S$1.9mil in anti-scam operation


Nine people – seven men and two women between the ages of 18 and 33 – were arrested. - SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE

SINGAPORE: About S$1.9 million in suspected scam proceeds were seized by the police’s Anti-Scam Command (ASC) in a near month-long joint operation targeting government official impersonation, investment and job scams.

In a media statement on May 29, the police said that 400 bank accounts were also frozen in the operation, which took place from April 15 to May 13 and involved officers from ASC working with the police land divisions’ Scam Strike teams and participating local banks.

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