Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Indian Man Arrested for Airport Theft in Singapore
A man from India was caught stealing makeup and bags from shops at the Singapore airport.
The airport police said the man took items from multiple stores, but the thefts were discovered after a bag was found missing in a shop.
Police checked security videos and identified the man, but he left the country.
When he came back to Singapore, the police arrested him and found the stolen items.
He will have to go to court, and if he's found guilty, he could go to jail for up to seven years or pay a fine.
A 38-year-old Indian man was arrested for allegedly stealing items from stores at Singapore's Jewel Changi Airport.
The man is accused of stealing bags, perfumes, and cosmetics from 14 retail outlets.
The theft was first reported on May 29 after a bag was found missing.
The man was apprehended upon his return to Singapore in June and items were recovered.
He faces theft charges and potential prison time if convicted.
- Who
- A 38-year-old Indian man.
- What
- An Indian man was arrested for theft of items from retail outlets.
- When
- The incidents occurred before May 29, with the arrest and recovery happening in June and the charges filed on July 25.
- Where
- Jewel Changi Airport and its transit area in Singapore.
- Why
- The reason for the theft is not specified in the articles.
- Accused
- 38-year-old Indian man
- Location
- Jewel Changi Airport, Singapore
- Items Stolen
- Bags, perfumes, cosmetics
- Number of Outlets Targeted
- 14
- Estimated Value
- Rs 3.5 lakh
- Potential Sentence
- Up to seven years in prison or a fine