{"id":69613,"date":"2026-07-18T05:35:47","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T21:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=69613"},"modified":"2026-07-18T05:35:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T21:35:47","slug":"man-arrested-for-alleged-theft-in-changi-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=69613","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested for alleged theft in Changi Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">SINGAPORE \u2013 A 56-year-old man was arrested on July 16 after he allegedly went on a shoplifting spree at Changi Airport.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">In a statement on <!-- -->July 1<!-- -->7, the police said they were alerted to a case of shop theft at <!-- -->The Shilla Cosmetics &amp; Perfumes outle<!-- -->t in the transit area of Changi Airport Terminal 3 on <!-- -->July 16 at 9.22pm<!-- -->.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Retail staff had discovered a missing item from the Chanel display shelf, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">According to CCTV footage, a man took the item and left the shop without paying for it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Officers from the Airport Police Division were able to identify the man, who is a British national, and he was arrested in the transit area before his departure flight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Further investigations showed that the man had also allegedly stolen from<!-- --> five other retail shops<!-- --> in Changi Airport <!-- -->Terminals 2 and 3<!-- -->.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The items he allegedly took<!-- --> <!-- -->included<!-- --> keychains, perfumes and a bracelet<!-- -->.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The stolen items, worth more than <!-- -->$1,200<!-- -->, have been recovered from the man, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The man is expected to be charged on <!-- -->July 18<!-- --> with theft in dwelling.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-primary font-tertiary-body-baseline-regular\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">If found guilty, he may be jailed up to <!-- -->seven years<!-- -->, fined, or both.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/singapore\/man-arrested-after-alleged-shoplifting-spree-at-changi-airport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE \u2013 A 56-year-old man was arrested on July 16 after he allegedly went on a shoplifting spree at Changi Airport. In a statement on&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":69614,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2611],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-headlines","wpcat-2611-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69613","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=69613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69613\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/69614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=69613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=69613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}