Telegram users get messages touting sale of forged S’pore ICs or passports for a fee

By Tay Hong Yi and Jessie Lim

Anonymous administrators of one Telegram chat group have been sending out messages touting such services since Feb 24, 2022. — The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE: Offers to sell forged Singapore passports and identity cards have popped up on instant messaging application Telegram.

Anonymous administrators of one Telegram chat group, for example, have been sending out messages touting such services since at least Feb 24 and remain active as of last Friday (March 18).

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