Two women in Singapore to be charged for involvement in Internet love scams


One victim transferred a total of S$10,000 through several transactions to a local bank account. — The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE: Two women, aged 55 and 60 years old, will be charged in court on Thursday (March 10) for their suspected involvement in two separate Internet love scams.

The police said in a statement on Wednesday night that in the first series of scams, it received two separate reports from victims who befriended individuals unknown to them on social media.

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