A PRC woman claimed was locked up by the authorities after she allegedly provided fake entry permits to enter Singapore at the airport.
A number of the victims said that they paid from a few hundred Singapore dollars to over a few thousand dollars to an agent in Singapore who claims that he has the ability to apply and get approval for entry permits to Singapore.
After several transfers ranging from hundreds to thousands, he sends them PDF copies of “Entry Permits”.
One of the victims arrived in Singapore with the fake entry permit and claims that she was stopped by customs officers and ended in lockup for 8 days because of the forged travel documents.
On her release, she informed her friends of her unfortunate encounter and told a Singaporean man about how she was scammed.
Alleged Culprit
A WeChat post is currently going viral of a Singaporean man believed to be the perpetrator behind the scams, his NRIC, photos and other personal details are posted on Wechat.
In the post, it indicates that the man has two other China national accomplice who is helping the man and to convince their fellow countryman to “apply for entry permits” through him and it is believed that they will get a commission.
The post has stated that this is not the first time this happened and victims have stepped forward and stated that they have been scammed by the man before. As he keeps switching his WeChat ID, victims have a hard time figuring out whether the “agency” is legit.
Here are some of the screenshots:
