Man in SG arrested for suspected involvement in e-commerce scams which cost victims over S$27,000


Victims alleged that they did not receive their purchases after paying a seller who listed items such as mobile phones and game consoles on Carousell. — Photo by rupixen.com on Unsplash

SINGAPORE: A 21-year-old man has been arrested for his suspected involvement in a series of ecommerce scams, the police said on Wednesday (Jan 26).

Preliminary investigations revealed that the man is believed to have cheated over 23 victims of more than S$27,000 (RM84,031).

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