Singaporean made fake threats about bomb on cruise ship after claiming to lose S$2,000 at its casino


Neo Hui Ghim’s offence, which took place shortly after his trip ended, led to a two-hour boarding delay for another group of about 4,000 holidaymakers. - ST

SINGAPORE: A man who purportedly lost around $2,000 gambling at a casino on board a cruise ship e-mailed fake bomb threats to its company as he wanted his money back.

Neo Hui Ghim’s offence, which took place shortly after his trip ended, led to a two-hour boarding delay for another group of about 4,000 holidaymakers as the authorities had to conduct safety checks throughout the vessel.

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