Man arrested, suspected of redeeming more than 200 face masks from vending machines

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SINGAPORE: A 32-year-old man was arrested on Thursday (May 28) after more than 200 Government-issued face masks were fraudulently redeemed from ...

The man is suspected of using illegally obtained personal information to redeem the face masks from vending machines.The police said in a news release on Friday that they received several reports on Wednesday and Thursday from victims who were unable to collect their Government-issued face masks from vending machines“Checks against the system’s records indicated that their face masks had already been redeemed,” the police added.

He had done so by using personal information illegally obtained from his previous job as a manpower recruiter for a recruitment company. If found guilty of cheating, he faces up to 10 years’ jail and a fine. If found guilty of retaining illegally obtained personal information, he could be jailed for up to three years, fined up to S$10,000, or both.

 

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