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The Star
02-08-2025
- The Star
82-year-old Australian arrested for allegedly shoplifting twice at Changi Airport
An 82-year-old Australian man was arrested on July 24 while transiting through Changi Airport for another flight. - ST SINGAPORE: An 82-year-old Australian man was arrested for allegedly stealing two boxes of perfume at Changi Airport Terminal 1. In a statement on Friday (Aug 1), the police said they were alerted to a case of shop theft at about 9.30am on March 18 in the airport terminal's transit area. A box of perfume valued at S$149 was found missing from a display shelf at The Shilla Cosmetics and Perfumes outlet. Officers from the Airport Police Division identified the man through CCTV footage. He was allegedly seen leaving the store with the unpaid item earlier that day, but had already left Singapore. Investigations later found that he had also allegedly taken another box of the same perfume from the same outlet on March 13. He had also left Singapore on that occasion. The man was arrested on July 24 while transiting through Changi Airport for another is slated to be charged on Aug 4.
Straits Times
01-08-2025
- Straits Times
Man arrested for allegedly shoplifting twice at Changi Airport
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox The man was arrested on July 24 when he was in Changi Airport while in transit for another flight. SINGAPORE - An 82-year-old Australian man was arrested for allegedly stealing two boxes of perfumes at Changi Airport Terminal 1 . In a statement on Aug 1 , the police said they were alerted to a case of shop theft at about 9.30am on M arch 18 in the airport terminal's transit area. A box of perfume valued at $149 was found to be missing from a display shelf at The Shilla Cosmetics and Perfumes o utlet. Officers from the Airport Police Division were able to identify the man through closed-circuit television footage. He was seen allegedly leaving the store with the unpaid item earlier on March 18, though he had already left Singapore. Investigations found that that the man had also allegedly taken an other box of the same perfume from the same outlet , without paying for it, on March 13 . He had also left Singapore on that occasion. The man was arrested on July 24 when he was in Changi Airport while in transit for another flight. He is slated to be charged on Aug 4 . Top stories Swipe. Select. Stay informed. Tech Reporting suspected advanced cyber attacks will provide a defence framework: Shanmugam Business Singapore's US tariff rate stays at 10%, but the Republic is not out of the woods yet Asia Asia-Pacific economies welcome new US tariff rates, but concerns over extent of full impact remain Business ST explains: How Trump tariffs could affect Singapore SMEs, jobs and markets Asia Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki erupts Singapore Thundery showers expected on most days in first half of August Singapore Synapxe chief executive, MND deputy secretary to become new perm secs on Sept 1 Singapore 5 women face capital charges after they were allegedly found with nearly 27kg of cocaine in S'pore If found guilty of theft in dwelling , he faces a jail term of up to seven years, a fine, or both. In their statement, the police said that they take a serious view of shop theft cases, and offenders should not think that they can evade capture by quickly boarding an outbound flight.
New Paper
14-07-2025
- New Paper
Man arrested for shoplifting twice in Changi Airport transit area
A 43-year-old Irish man was arrested after allegedly shoplifting twice in the transit area of Changi Airport Terminal 1 in June. In a statement on July 7, the police said they were alerted on June 9 to a case of shop theft at an outlet of The Shilla Cosmetics and Perfumes in the transit area of Changi Airport Terminal 1. According to preliminary investigations, the man on June 8 had allegedly taken two bottles of perfume from the outlet's display shelf and left the store without paying. The bottles of perfume, valued at a total of $491.70, were later discovered to be missing by the outlet's staff while taking stock of the inventory. Although officers from the Airport Police Division were able to identify the man, he had already left Singapore. The man was arrested on June 13 when he flew back to Changi Airport on transit for another flight. The police later found that, on the same day, he had allegedly stolen one bottle of perfume, valued at $167, from another The Shilla Cosmetics and Perfumes outlet in the transit area of Changi Airport Terminal 1 prior to his arrest. Two of the three stolen bottles of perfume were recovered from him. He is expected to be charged in court on July 8. If found guilty, he faces a jail term of up to seven years, a fine, or both.
Sunday World
08-07-2025
- Sunday World
Irishman facing seven years for stealing €430 of perfume in Singapore airport
Police said they were alerted to a case of shop theft at an outlet of The Shilla Cosmetics and Perfumes the transit area of Changi Airport Terminal 1 on June 9 An Irishman is facing seven years in jail after he was allegedly caught stealing three bottles of perfume from a duty free shop in Singapore airport. The 43-year-old has been arrested after he was accused of stealing perfumes worth over S$650 (€430) from duty-free outlets during two separate incidents. Police said in a statement this week that they were alerted to a case of shop theft at an outlet of The Shilla Cosmetics and Perfumes the transit area of Changi Airport Terminal 1 on June 9. Some of the items that were stolen Preliminary investigations revealed that on the previous day, the man had allegedly taken two bottles of perfume, with a total value of S$491.70, from the outlet's display shelf and left the store without paying. They were later discovered to be missing by the outlet's staff who were taking stock of inventory. Using surveillance footage, officers from the Airport Police Division were able to establish the identity of the suspect. By that time, the man had already left Singapore. However, he was later arrested on June 13 when he flew back to Changi Airport on transit for another flight. The police later discovered that he had allegedly stolen another bottle of perfume, valued at $167, from another The Shilla Cosmetics and Perfumes outlet in the same transit area of on the same day prior to hi arrest. Two of the three stolen perfumes - a bottle of Chanel Chance Eau Tendre and a bottle of Rabanne Million Gold - were recovered from him. He is expected to be charged in court on July 8. Local media reports that if he is found guilty, he faces a jail term of up to seven years, a fine, or both. The police stated that they take a serious view of shop theft and that offenders will be dealt with firmly in accordance with the law. They added that they will continue working closely with stakeholders and the community to prevent and deter such offences. Singapore airport Today's News in 90 Seconds - July 8th
