Shaffiq Alkhatib

Zaini Ahat was sentenced to a year, seven months and six weeks' jail after he pleaded guilty to a molesting a woman with mild intellectual disability in her flat.

Read this exciting story from The Straits Times September 11, 2026 issue. Six women were on Sept 9 charged with offences under the Public Order Act, over unlawful events they took part in that were mainly linked to the Gaza conflict.

Hafiludin, a ship crew member, hid an elephant tusk inside a thermos flask to try and smuggle it into Singapore without the required permits.

Callurn Lim Yuan Jin admitted to being part of a Cambodia-based scam syndicate behind at least 528 cases and over $52 million in losses.

Callurn Lim Yuan Jin was arrested after he returned to Singapore on Sept 11, 2025. Read more at straitstimes. Read more at straitstimes.

A man was sentenced to nine years' jail and 12 strokes of the cane for sexual offences involving three victims, aged 13 and 14.

A Malaysian man, Ong Kak Seng, drove around Singapore with a "blaster device" sending more than 10,500 phishing messages to WhatsApp users in October and November 2025.

More than 10,500 phishing messages were transmitted to mobile devices between October and November 2025. Read more at straitstimes. Read more at straitstimes.

Ng Siew Teng has become the first person to be given a jail sentence for illegally keeping animals in captivity for sale at unlicensed premises.

Singapore's first jail sentences given for illegal sale and captivity of smuggled puppies under unlicensed premises with animal welfare violations. Read more at straitstimes.