195 arrested in islandwide vice raids
Singaporean police arrested 195 individuals during an islandwide operation targeting vice-related activities between September and October. Authorities seized over $150,000 in cash and froze bank accounts containing more than $600,000 linked to these syndicates.
Why it matters
This operation highlights the ongoing efforts of law enforcement to dismantle organized vice syndicates that increasingly utilize technology and cross-border networks.
Mobile phones, computers, vice-related paraphernalia and cash worth over $150,000 were seized during the raids.
Listen Summarise 中文 Police arrested 195 people in an islandwide vice raid from Sept 14 to Oct 30, including eight men and 187 women aged 18 to 63. Officers seized phones, computers, vice items and cash worth over $150,000, and froze bank accounts with more than $600,000. CID director Julius Lim said vice syndicates link to wider crime and use technology and cross-border networks, so police will keep disrupting them. AI generated
SINGAPORE – A total of 195 people have been arrested for their involvement in vice-related activities in an islandwide operation between Sept 14 and Oct 30 .
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