Singapore to Punish Scammers with up to 24 Strokes of the Cane From Dec 30

Singapore: Mandatory Caning for Scammers, Syndicate Members to Take Effect from Dec 30

MHA said that offenders convicted for cheating offences that do not involve scams may also be liable to discretionary caning of up to 24 strokes.

Singapore cracks down on scammers with mandatory caning

The new law with tougher penalties for fraud syndicates and money mules to fight rising cybercrime takes effect December 30.

Singapore to punish scammers with up to 24 strokes of the cane from Dec 30

Singapore’s government said Friday that scammers will face mandatory caning of up to 24 strokes from Dec. 30, under changes to criminal law to deter surging fraud cases.

Singapore's New Law: Canning to Combat Scams

Singapore's New Law: Canning to Combat Scams Singapore is set to introduce mandatory canning for scammers starting December 30, as part of its new criminal law amendments. This initiative, outlined by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), seeks to address the increasing incidence of scams in the city-state.The revised law imposes a minimum of six cane strokes for offenders, with the maximum penalty reaching up to 24 strokes. These amendments refle…

Mandatory caning for scammers, members of scam syndicates to start on Dec 30

Scammers, as well as recruiters and members of scam syndicates, will face mandatory caning of at least six strokes under amendments to Singapore's criminal law set to take effect on Dec 30.

Mandatory caning for scammers from Dec 30; increased penalties for speedsters from Jan 1

Scammers, as well as recruiters and members of scam syndicates, will face mandatory caning of at least six strokes under amendments to Singapore's criminal law set to take effect on Dec 30.