Man to be charged for suspected involvement in Haj tour scam after 80 people deceived

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SINGAPORE: A 60-year-old man will be charged on Monday (Aug 3) for his suspected involvement in a Haj tour scam which saw victims handing over ...

SINGAPORE: A 60-year-old man will be charged on Monday for his suspected involvement in a Haj tour scam which saw victims handing over thousands of dollars on the false promise of a Haj trip.

The police subsequently arrested the 60-year-old man on Oct 4, 2018 on suspicion of being involved in the scam. The man will be charged with 16 counts of cheating and 69 counts of cheating and dishonestly inducing a delivery of property under the Penal Code.If convicted of an offence of cheating, he could be jailed for up to three years, fined, or both.

 

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