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Chia is currently serving a 42-year jail term since 2004 for the crime, which was then the worst commercial crime Singapore has ever witnessed. [11] In January 2000, the CAD acted upon a report to arrest SIA cabin crew supervisor Teo Cheng Kiat for embezzling an approximate sum of $35 million from his company. Teo was charged with 26 counts of ...
Articles relating to crimes in Singapore where police officers were targeted or among the victims. Pages in category "Crimes against police officers in Singapore" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
It takes about six months [55] and nine months [56] to train a new police officer and senior police officer respectively. As is the case with many other civil service positions in Singapore, the salaries of police officers are reviewed in accordance to market rates. Salaries are kept competitive as part of anti-corruption measures.
The Singapore Prison Service (SPS) was formed in 1946 and operates the prison system in Singapore, under the supervision of the Ministry of Home Affairs. Under the Prisons Act 1933, a prisons officer has the powers of the police officer (Section 32), and may be armed (Section 31). [7]
The current Commissioner of Police is Hoong Wee Teck. The position was created with the Police Act of 1856 (and passed in 1857), in response to calls for a full-time dedicated police officer to helm the police force in response to escalating cases of violent crime in Singapore during that period.
The pool of officers in the NPC, known as neighbourhood police centre officers (NPCOs) are grouped into four Teams, each headed by a Team Leader (TL) and assisted by a Deputy Team Leader (DTL). The CO and OO are Senior police officer positions, while the TLs may be either Senior Officers or Police Officers typically of the rank of Station ...
A PTU officer on patrol at Raffles City during a rehearsal for the National Day Parade 2005. He wore a transitional attire consisting of the new red beret together with the old combat uniform. The Police Tactical Unit officers have traditionally worn the Combat Dress, also known as the no. 4 police uniform.
Other than island-wide operations, the CNB conducts operations targeted at specific areas where intelligence sources indicate that drug activity is taking place. The CNB officers also work in closely with officers from other Home Team agencies such as the Singapore Police Force (SPF) and the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA).