A ‘Couple in disguise’ that robbed the elderly
Despite being robbed at the lift lobby, an elderly victim maintained her composure to remember the details of the culprit. This gave the Police a crucial lead to arrest the culprit within 10 minutes of the crime. However, this was not the end. Police had to confront the culprit with more evidence before he admitted to his crime… and his accomplice.
Chong Pang Snatch Theft
On Friday, 13th of February 2009 at about 9.30pm, a snatch theft occurred at Sembawang Road - Chong Pang neighbourhood. The culprits have not been caught yet. This incident took place in full view of the public. Are you an eye-witness to this violent snatch theft case? If you have any information on this case, please call the Police Hotline at 1800 255 0000. Also learn how to protect yourself from falling prey to snatch theft.
Drug Mules
Since 2003, at least 20 Singaporean women have unknowingly been made used of by their Nigerian “boyfriends” to courier drugs. Despite being kept completely in the dark over the whole affair, they have landed in prison or face the death penalty for their “boyfriends”. Watch Crimewatch for a true story of such Singapore woman turned Nigerian drug mule.
