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Two Indian women arrested for stealing items worth SGD 635 at Changi airport

  • On June 2, two Indian women aged 29 and 30 were apprehended at Singapore's Changi Airport for allegedly stealing items valued at SGD 635 from various shops located within Terminal 3’s transit zone before departure.
  • Authorities used CCTV footage to identify the two women after being alerted to suspected thefts at multiple shops within the airport's transit zone, and apprehended them within an hour before they could depart the country.
  • Police recovered a stolen purse, backpack, and bottle of perfume from the women, whose combined estimated value was SGD 635 , and the thefts were reported by The Straits Times on June 9.
  • The two women will face court proceedings for theft on June 10, and if found guilty, they may receive a prison sentence of up to seven years, fines, or both; meanwhile, the police have committed to maintaining collaboration with relevant parties to help prevent similar incidents.
  • This incident follows recent similar cases at Changi, including a British man's arrest in May for stealing items worth over SGD 2,900 and a previous perfume theft in 2023, indicating ongoing law enforcement efforts at the airport.
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The Straits Times broke the news in Singapore on Monday, June 9, 2025.
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