{"id":7849,"date":"2020-06-09T19:19:29","date_gmt":"2020-06-09T11:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/?p=7849"},"modified":"2020-06-09T19:19:47","modified_gmt":"2020-06-09T11:19:47","slug":"11-suspect-detained-over-illegal-payment-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/7849\/11-suspect-detained-over-illegal-payment-services\/","title":{"rendered":"11 Suspect Detained Over Illegal Payment Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7851\" src=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/11-Suspect-Detained-Over-Illegal-Payment-Services.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/11-Suspect-Detained-Over-Illegal-Payment-Services.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/11-Suspect-Detained-Over-Illegal-Payment-Services-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/11-Suspect-Detained-Over-Illegal-Payment-Services-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/11-Suspect-Detained-Over-Illegal-Payment-Services-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/11-Suspect-Detained-Over-Illegal-Payment-Services-1170x614.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/11-Suspect-Detained-Over-Illegal-Payment-Services-585x307.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>11 Suspect Detained Over Illegal Payment Services<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7850\" src=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4-15.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"794\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4-15.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4-15-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4-15-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4-15-768x508.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4-15-1170x774.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4-15-780x516.jpg 780w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4-15-585x387.jpg 585w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4-15-263x175.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/singapore\/courts-crime\/11-suspects-under-probe-over-illegal-payment-services?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_campaign=STFB&amp;utm_source=Facebook&amp;fbclid=IwAR2TtwRYikxZ5IKOGaILRVLHBZISp7KKexB5-oNeN9WGph8QYiH--EMOo8M#Echobox=1591697963\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Six men and five women have been detained and investigated after allegedly offered their bank account to help receive and transfer money to another bank account in return for a commission. All the suspect age between 20 to 40, are revealing that the transaction was done between April 25 to June 5 as a responding to an online advertisement which offers a job in home-based as an assistant.<\/p>\n<p>As it is an offense for anyone who carries on a business or services regarding any type of payment service in Singapore without a license unless there is an exemption under the Payment Services Act. These offend can be fined up to $125,000, jailed for up to 3 years or both.<\/p>\n<p>To avoid becoming involved in such money laundering scams, the public is advised to always reject such requests by others if they are suspicious of these activities.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on scams,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scamalert.sg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">visit the website<\/a>\u00a0or call the anti-scam hotline on 1800-722-6688. Anyone with information on such scams may call the police hotline on 1800-255-0000 or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.police.gov.sg\/iwitness\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">go to the iWitness website.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For questions on the Payment Services Act, the public can contact the Monetary Authority of Singapore at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:webmaster@mas.gov.sg\">webmaster@mas.gov.sg<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>11 Suspect Detained Over Illegal Payment Services Source Six men and five women have&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":7851,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[65],"tags":[1124],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>11 Suspect Detained Over Illegal Payment Services - Singapore EverydayOnSales News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/7849\/11-suspect-detained-over-illegal-payment-services\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"11 Suspect Detained Over Illegal Payment Services - 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