Police said in a statement on Nov 16 that officers from the Commercial Affairs Department and the seven land divisions of the Singapore Police Force conducted a two-week operation between Oct 31 and Nov 14.
The suspects are believed to be involved in more than 1,208 cases, comprising mainly job scams, e-commerce scams, friend impersonation scams, investment scams, internet love scams and fake buyer scams.
هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة November 17, 2024 من The Straits Times.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة November 17, 2024 من The Straits Times.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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