A 23-year-old man working at a mobile phone shop has been arrested for his suspected involvement in fraudulently registering postpaid SIM cards using his unsuspecting customers’ details. A 26-year-old woman was also arrested for allegedly abetting his offences by...
Mobile phones and postpaid SIM cards were also seized during the operation, the police added.
Failing to use reasonable diligence in the discharge of duties as a director is also an offence, carrying a jail term of up to 12 months or a fine of up to $5,000. Those involved in such illegal activities will be dealt with in accordance with the law, the police added.
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