Crime

Former TV host Mickey Huang escapes jail time for possessing child porn

Ex-TV host Mickey Huang was originally sentenced to one year and six months in prison, suspended for four years.

Man dead, another injured after shooting incident in Skudai, Johor

16 people, including 2 Singaporeans, sentenced to community service for littering in Johor

The punishment was part of the seventh series of community service orders implemented in the state.

Indonesia detains over 300 foreigners in gambling crackdown

Preliminary investigations suggested that the ring, which started operations about two months ago, targeted victims outside Indonesia, a police official said, without specifying where.

7 arrested, 65 under probe for alleged involvement in registering SIM cards for illicit purposes

The police said criminal syndicates exploit local SIM cards as a communication channel for scams, illegal money lending and vice.

Colombia suspends arrest and extradition warrants for 29 Clan del Golfo leaders

British sprinter Ujah arrested in cryptocurrency fraud probe

Athletics - British Athletics Championships - Manchester Regional Arena, Manchester, Britain - June 26, 2021 Britain’s Chijindu Ujah after winning the men's 100m final Action Images via Reuters/Molly Darlington

$72m embezzlement case: Jail for tycoon’s wife who opened bank account used to receive over $2m

Ng Teck Lee, who was the CEO of then listed recycling firm Citiraya Industries, and his wife Thor Chwee Hwa being handed over to CPIB officers on Dec 3.

Kyoto murder suspect says he killed adopted son after being told he is ‘not real father’: Sources

The police said they obtained information indicating the suspect (above) and victim had been on bad terms and believe their relationship may have contributed to the incident.

Man who used tampered credit cards to buy goods worth over $100k gets more than 5 years’ jail

Court documents stated that the tampered bank cards had embedded chips that originally came from stolen American Express (Amex) cards.

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