24 days ago · Singapore
Indonesian arrested in Singapore over fake banknotes was victim of fraud: lawyer
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a crime & justice story. South China Morning Post Asia is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Singapore. The first report grouped here was at 23 Sept 2026, 08:32 UTC. The headline in use is “Indonesian arrested in Singapore over fake banknotes was victim of fraud: lawyer”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
The lawyer for an Indonesian businessman arrested in Singapore for allegedly using counterfeit S$10,000 (US$7,830) notes at a casino has said his client was a victim of fraud himself. The businessman, identified only as Steven, is accused of exchanging 34 fake S$10,000 notes for chips over three visits to the…
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Indonesian arrested in Singapore over fake banknotes was victim of fraud: lawyer
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