The Police have arrested three men, aged between 29 and 45, for their suspected involvement in a case of cheating. Another two men and two women aged between 21 and 25, are being investigated for criminal trespass.
On 4 March 2024 at about 7.40pm, the Police received a report that several individuals had entered the concert premises at Singapore Sports Hub without authorisation.
Preliminary investigations revealed that the three men were allegedly involved in facilitating the unauthorised entry for the group of four individuals who was not in possession of legitimate concert tickets.
Two men, aged 29 and 45, will be charged in court on 6 March 2024 for the offence of cheating under Section 417 of the Penal Code 1871. Investigations against other persons are ongoing.
The offence of Cheating under Section 417 of the Penal Code 1871 carries an imprisonment of up to three years, a fine, or both. The offence of Criminal Trespass under Section 447 of the Penal Code 1871 carries an imprisonment term of up to three months, or fine of up to $1,500, or both.
SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE
06 March 2024 @ 2:28 PM