Two years’ jail, two strokes of rotan for man who peddled Kpods and illicit drugs in Singapore
SINGAPORE: A man who was caught with a disposable vaporiser in his car was later discovered to be peddling Kpods and other drugs.
Drugs concealed in toothpaste, coffee, chocolate and shampoo: Nine face death penalty in major Vietnam trafficking case
HCM CITY: Nine defendants face the death penalty for allegedly playing leading roles in trafficking large quantities of drugs from Europe and Cambodia into Vietnam, with the HCM City People's Court due to deliver its verdict on Thursday (Sept 3).
Apple briefly takes Telegram off App Store over abusive content
Apple Inc briefly removed the Telegram messaging app from its App Store after finding content on the platform that violated a ban on child sexual abuse material.
Illegal tortoises offered for sale in Singapore on TikTok and Telegram
SINGAPORE: For over a month, a network of linked TikTok and Telegram accounts brazenly marketed threatened and illegal tortoises in Singapore.
12 Chinese nationals arrested in love scam call centre bust
IPOH: A dozen Chinese nationals suspected of operating an online love scam call centre that preyed on victims in China were arrested in raids at two houses here.
Teens who died from consuming drugs made methamphetamine pills, inhaled drug: Coroner
SINGAPORE: The two teenagers who died after using Ice, or methamphetamine, had made their own meth pills and also inhaled the drug.
India tells WhatsApp to halt usernames rollout, justify feature or face action
NEW DELHI: India has asked WhatsApp to justify the implementation of a planned feature covering usernames and to freeze the rollout in its biggest market, escalating a crackdown on messaging anonymity that began with Telegram, according to a government letter reviewed by Reuters
Beware, Facebook shoppers: Cambodian police bust Telegram scam; over US$100,000 extorted
The arrest was made on June 20 by officers from the Anti-Cyber Crime Department, working alongside the Internal Security Department and Tbong Khmum provincial police, according to a statement released by the department.
M'sian delivery riders nabbed for suspected roles in cross-border ah long pressure tactics
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have confirmed the arrest of 35 people, including Malaysian food delivery riders hired by loan shark syndicates to allegedly carry out extortion activities in Singapore.
Civil servant duped of nearly RM100,000 in online investment scams
KUALA TERENGGANU: A female civil servant in Terengganu lost RM99,276 after falling victim to two fraudulent online investment schemes.
