Global Cybercrime Syndicate Falls in Singapore’s Largest-Ever Police Raid

 

In an announcement, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) announced the arrest of five Chinese nationals and one Singaporean for allegedly engaging in illicit cyber activities within the country and that they had been arrested.

As a result of a series of raids taking place simultaneously at several locations in the city of Chicago on September 9, 2024, a group of about 160 law enforcement officials concluded they had carried out a successful operation.

Six men ranging in age from 32 to 42 are suspected of being associated with a cyber-crime syndicate that is implicated in malicious activities perpetrated via the internet. 

The operation led to the seizure of electronic devices and cash as a result of the operations.

Following coordinated raids on Monday, the Singapore Police Force took notice of a cybercrime syndicate that has been operating globally and arrested six members as part of the operation. There are five Chinese nationals and one Singaporean among the suspects who are accused of illegal cyber activities. This is one of the largest such busts ever to occur in the region. 

In a precision raid that targeted multiple locations across the country, the Singapore Police Force mobilized 160 officers in a value-added operation.

It is important to note the involvement of the Criminal Investigation Department, Police Intelligence Department, Special Operations Command, and Internal Security Department in this operation.

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