Archive · 9 Jun 2025
Indian Women Detained for Shoplifting at Changi Airport
Two women from India were arrested at Singapore's Changi Airport after being caught shoplifting.
Police used security cameras to find them quickly.
The women allegedly stole a purse, backpack, and perfume worth around 635 Singapore dollars.
The police detained them before they could leave the country.
If found guilty, they could face up to seven years in jail, a fine, or both.
Authorities are working to prevent shoplifting at the airport.
Two Indian women were detained at Changi Airport for shoplifting.
The thefts occurred on June 2 in Terminal 3's transit area.
CCTV footage aided in identifying and detaining the women.
A purse, backpack, and perfume valued at SGD 635 were recovered.
The women face potential jail time, fines, or both if convicted on June 10.
- Who
- Two Indian women, aged 29 and 30.
- What
- Two Indian women were detained for allegedly shoplifting items.
- When
- June 2
- Where
- Changi Airport, Singapore, in the departure transit area of Terminal 3.
- Why
- They were suspected of shoplifting.
- Location
- Changi Airport, Singapore
- Date of Incident
- June 2
- Ages
- 29 and 30
- Value of Stolen Items
- SGD 635
- Potential Jail Sentence
- Up to seven years
