Uzbek mother-son duo arrested for allegedly stealing about S$5,000 worth of items from Changi Airport shops

The 16-year-old boy and his 39-year-old mother allegedly stole about S$5,000 worth of items from Changi Airport's transit area.
The transit area in Changi Airport Terminal 3 on Aug 4, 2026. (File photo: CNA/Alyssa Tan)
Renee Kuek 15 Sep 2026 10:41PM (Updated: 15 Sep 2026 11:06PM) Bookmark Bookmark Share WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Email LinkedIn Set CNA as your preferred source on Google Add CNA as a trusted source to help Google better understand and surface our content in search results. Read a summary of this article on FAST. Get bite-sized news via a new cards interface. Give it a try. Click here to return to FAST Tap here to return to FAST FAST SINGAPORE: Two Uzbekistan nationals, a mother and son, have been arrested for allegedly stealing about S$5,000 worth of items from multiple shops in Changi Airport’s transit area, the police said on Tuesday (Sep 15).
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