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Singapore Police Force: Allegations of racial discrimination that deceased Sgt Uvaraja made in 2015 were found to be unsubstantiated

Following the tragic death of Sergeant Uvaraja Gopal, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) informed the media on Monday (24 July) that the officer’s 2015 racial discrimination allegations were thoroughly investigated and found to be unsubstantiated. While pledging a renewed examination of these claims, the SPF also disclosed family disputes involving SGT Uvaraja, including financial disagreements and allegations of assault against his brother

Singapore Police Force confirms death of police officer who penned a suicide note alleging workplace bullying and discrimination

Singapore is in mourning following the tragic death of Sgt Uvaraja S/0 Gopal, a dedicated officer of the Singapore Police Force (SPF). Sgt Uvaraja, 36, was found unconscious at Block 393 Yishun Avenue 6 on 21st July 2023 and later succumbed to his injuries in hospital. He was transported unconscious to the hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries. His pre-death Facebook post revealing an alleged toxic workplace culture, bullying, and discrimination. Sgt Gopal detailed instances of professional and racial prejudice, hindrance in career progression, and illegal activities within his department. The SPF is currently investigating these serious allegations

Singapore Police issues alert over malware scams as two victims lose nearly S$100k in CPF savings

Singapore Police caution Android users after two victims lose nearly S$100k from their CPF savings to a new strain of phishing malware scams.

Singapore to put more police robots on the streets

Singapore Police Force plans to deploy more patrol robots across the city-state to overcome manpower shortage. These robots, already in operation at Changi Airport’s Terminal 4, come equipped with cameras, sensors, speakers, a display panel, blinkers, and a siren.

Minister of Home Affairs issues POFMA correction orders to The Online Citizen Asia and Terry Xu

The Minister of Home Affairs (MHA) has instructed the Pofma Office to issue correction directions to The Online Citizen Asia (TOC) and Terry Xu regarding an incident involving police and an elderly woman. The Ministry of Home Affairs stated that the police’s primary aim was to assist the woman. Xu, however, disputes the account and urges the public to view the body-worn camera footage to make up their own minds on the issue.

South Korea to seek extradition of crypto fugitive Do Kwon

South Korea will seek the extradition of fugitive crypto entrepreneur Do Kwon, prosecutors told AFP Friday, after the Terraform founder was arrested in Montenegro and hit with US fraud charges.

22-year-old man arrested for compromising Mediacorp’s meconnect accounts

Singapore Police arrested a 22-year-old man for his suspected involvement in compromising Mediacorp’s 14,000 meconnect accounts.

Man ordered to pay more in legal costs than damages awarded for wrongful imprisonment

Mah Kiat Seng, who was wrongfully arrested and jailed in 2017 on…

Singapore scam victims lose over S$660 million in 2022, with young adults most vulnerable

SINGAPORE — Singaporeans lost a total of $660.7 million to scams in…

What is the relevance of the TT data indefinitely retained by SPF to the murder at Punggol Field?

SINGAPORE — Back in 2021, members of the public were shocked and…