{"id":36892,"date":"2026-03-17T12:16:36","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T04:16:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=36892"},"modified":"2026-03-17T12:16:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T04:16:36","slug":"singapore-courts-warn-of-scam-involving-fake-court-orders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=36892","title":{"rendered":"Singapore Courts warn of scam involving fake court orders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>SG Courts, which comprises the Supreme Court, State Courts and Family Justice Courts, also said in its media advisory that it does not issue documents such as court orders via WhatsApp, Telegram, or personal email.<\/p>\n<p>It also said that it will also not ask for bank login credentials or fund transfers from members of the public via phone or email.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Any legitimate court order issued by SG Courts can be verified via the Authentic Court Orders portal using the unique QR code or access code found on the court order,&#8221; SG Courts said.<\/p>\n<p>SG Courts also advised the public to contact the courts directly through official channels or call the ScamShield helpline if they have received a suspicious notice.<\/p>\n<p><span>The number of scam cases in Singapore fell 27.6 per cent<\/span><span> in 2025, with 37,308 such cases last year, down from the 51,501 cases recorded in 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Scams accounted for the majority of the total scam and cybercrime cases last year.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/singapore\/singapore-courts-warn-public-scam-fake-court-orders-5997956\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SG Courts, which comprises the Supreme Court, State Courts and Family Justice Courts, also said in its media advisory that it does not issue documents&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36893,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dam.mediacorp.sg\/image\/upload\/s--cfHBHNi4--\/c_crop,h_1728,w_3072,x_0,y_71\/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200\/f_auto,q_auto\/v1\/mediacorp\/cna\/image\/2026\/03\/17\/incollage_save_3.jpg?itok=DX6vt37K","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[547,2353,2538,2393,2162,2455,22,1572],"class_list":["post-36892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-news-sg-global","tag-court","tag-courts","tag-fake","tag-involving","tag-orders","tag-scam","tag-singapore","tag-warn","wpcat-2-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36892"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36892\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/36893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}