Male suspect in SG arrested for scamming customers buying toy figurines online


The police advised the public to purchase only from authorised sellers or reputable sources, especially for high-value items. — Prison photo created by rawpixel.com - www.freepik.com

SINGAPORE: A 28-year-old man has been arrested for his suspected involvement in a series of ecommerce scam cases involving the sale of toy figurines, said the police on Thursday (May 12).

Between Monday and Thursday, the police received multiple reports from victims who were allegedly cheated by an online seller who advertised the sale of toy figurines.

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