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Serial lift molester sentenced to jail, 13 strokes of cane Published on Aug 10, 2012 By Elena Chong A man who molested female victims on their way home late at night or early in the morning in mostly Housing Board lifts was sentenced to 7 1/2 years ' jail and 13 strokes of the cane on Friday...

Woman jailed 5 months for cheating and fraud By Claire Huang | Posted: 08 August 2012 1755 hrs SINGAPORE : A former spa employee was sentenced to five months' jail for cheating and fraud. Wong Yee Fong, 35, admitted to 26 counts of criminal breach of trust and cheating, amounting to about...

7 nabbed for trying to smuggle in duty-unpaid cigarettes Posted: 05 August 2012 1742 hrs SINGAPORE: Five Singaporeans and two Indonesians have been arrested for trying to smuggle duty-unpaid cigarettes into Singapore. Police and Immigration and Checkpoints Authority conducted a joint...

Ex-teacher jailed one year for filming girls in school toilet By Alvina Soh | Posted: 01 August 2012 1303 hrs SINGAPORE: A former science teacher at a secondary school in Jurong, who filmed girls in the school's toilet, was jailed for one year on Wednesday. 37-year-old Bertrand Ngien...

Police issue crime prevention reminder for Geylang Serai Hari Raya Bazaar Posted: 26 July 2012 1736 hrs SINGAPORE: Police are advising the public to remain vigilant against crime in crowded places. The reminder comes as large crowds are expected at the Geylang Serai Hari Raya Bazaar that...

Police appeal for information on teenage boy last seen at Hougang Ave 3 Posted: 25 July 2012 1707 hrs Police on July 25, 2012 appealed for information on the whereabouts of 15-year-old Muhammad Amirrul Bin Yunus (pictured). SINGAPORE: Police are appealing for information on the...

2 women jailed for money laundering for online con men Published on Jul 23, 2012 By Khushwant Singh Two Singaporean women were jailed for laundering the criminal proceeds of con men, who would lie to victims that they wanted to marry them or come here to buy property. In most cases, the...

Peruvian charged with disposing of stolen pearls Published on Jul 18, 2012 By Elena Chong A South American was charged on Wednesday with voluntarily helping to dispose of $16,128 worth of stolen pearls and necklaces. Peruvian Jose Eloy Vasquez Aguilar, 38, is said to have helped to...

2 charged with corruption over bribes for rental space Published on Jul 17, 2012 By Elena Chong Two people were charged in court on Tuesday with bribing an events manager in return for him to rent commercial space from their firms. Teo Kah Siong, 36, owner of JR Concept Enterprise...

Updated April 5, 2012, 2:16 p.m. ET Google to meld human and goggle with new project Associated Press NEW YORK — If you think texting and walking is dangerous, just wait until everyone starts wearing Google's futuristic, Internet-connected glasses. While wearing a pair, you could...