The Police have arrested a 28-year-old man for his involvement in dud cheque cheating cases.
Between 29 March and 19 April 2017, Police received two reports from beverage companies who had allegedly received dud cheques for payment. The 28-year-old man had ordered expensive liquor and wine amounting to approximately $14,000. After the orders have been made, the goods were delivered to the man who then paid using dud cheques. He subsequently sold off the goods at a discounted price.
Officers from Bedok Division conducted extensive investigations to establish the identity of the suspect and arrested him along New Upper Changi Road on 20 April 2017.
The man will be charged in Court on 22 April 2017 with the offence of Cheating, under Section 420 of the Penal Code, Chapter 224. Any person found guilty of Cheating may be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 10 years, and shall also be liable to fine.
SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE
21 April 2017 @ 10:30 PM