He was arrested after his victim, who lost $190, made a police report. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SINGAPORE – A man suspected of being involved in a series of cheating cases linked to impersonation scams on social media has been arrested.
The 37-year-old allegedly used a display picture of his victim’s acquaintance on a fake social media account, and contacted the victim to borrow $190.Preliminary investigations also revealed that he is believed to be involved in three other similar cases.For more information on scams, the public can visit scamalert.sg or call the anti-scam hotline on 1800-722-6688.
Anyone with information on such scams can call the police hotline on 1800-255-0000 or submit information at
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