A 29-year-old man is suspected of making unauthorized credit card purchases amounting to more than $18,000, police said on in a news release.
The credit card was picked up after the victim left it in the AXS machine along Yishun Ave 2. The victim lodged a police report after several unauthorized transactions were made.
Through investigations by the Commercial Affairs Department, the suspect was then arrested along Temasek Boulevard on 21 Mar.
Jewelry, electrical goods, watches and $1,000 in cash were seized and believed to have been bought with the credit card.
If convicted for dishonest misappropriation of property, the suspect may be jailed up to two years and/or fined.If convicted of cheating, he could face up to 10 years of imprisonment and a fine.
Why so dishonest leh, anyhow use people’s card to buy things. If you all pick up any cards at ATM or AXS machines, remember don’t suka suka use ah.
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