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Coastal Enforcers: Swift Response by Sea and Land
One suspect tried to enter Singapore illegally. His boatman tried to escape. The Police Coast Guard detected and intercepted the boat very quickly, and both suspects were arrested for unlawful entry.
Lifting the Lid: Immigration Clearance at Sea? Here’s What it’s Like
Riding through choppy waters and operating in near darkness; what it takes to keep our borders safe and secure.
18 March 2019
Herstory: Policing Our Coasts with Pride
A member of the pioneering batch of female officers in SPF’s elite Special Task Squadron, SGT Fiona is as tough as they come.
23 January 2019
Lifting the Lid: What a Crackdown on Immigration Offenders Looks Like
Behind the scenes of an enforcement operation to keep Singapore safe from immigration offenders.
14 December 2018
At the Heart of Investigations
For veteran investigator Florence Chua, the case always comes first. Our first female Deputy Commissioner (Investigation and Intelligence) and concurrent Director of the CID takes us through her first 100 days on the job.
12 September 2018
Swimming with Loansharks: A Victim’s Ordeal
One victim’s struggle with unlicensed moneylenders and how the Police is taking the fight to loansharks, on the ground and online.
13 July 2018
Immigration Offenders, Meet the Long Arm of the Law
When it comes to taking accused persons to court for offences under the Immigration Act or the Passports Act, the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority can count on the dedicated officers of its Prosecution Branch.
27 June 2018
Securing the Summit: Home Team Officers in Action
Home Team officers played an essential role in the historic DPRK-USA Singapore Summit, from ensuring the safe passage of world leaders and international guests to securing our borders as well as key summit venues. Here are some of our officers’ stories.
14 June 2018
Constant Vigilance Along Our Coasts
Patrolling the West Johor Strait with the Police Coast Guard.
01 June 2018
Tech Tools of Tomorrow: Three Highlights of the SPF Workplan 2018
Stepping up our crime-fighting efforts via the new Police Smartphone, a wheeled robotic platform and a powerful yet handy tool for analysing crime scenes.
04 May 2018
Lifting the Lid: Getting Tough on Unlicensed Massage Operators
Keeping vice out of our neighbourhoods – we joined the Singapore Police Force on two enforcement operations against errant massage establishments.
24 March 2018
Overseas Terror Attacks and the Public Order and Safety (Special Powers) Bill
Singapore has learnt a lot from terror attacks overseas – it’s how the Public Order and Safety (Special Powers) Bill came about.
19 March 2018
Five Questions You Might have About the Public Order and Safety (Special Powers) Bill
To give you a better understanding of what the new Bill is all about, we answer five questions you might have about it.
02 March 2018
Lifting the Lid: Here’s What Happens During an Anti-Gang Operation
How does the Secret Societies Branch crack down on secret societies? We lift the lid on anti-gang enforcement operations.
01 March 2018
Singapore’s Ongoing Efforts to Combat the Terror Threat
The Public Order and Safety (Special Powers) Bill was introduced for First Reading in Parliament on 27 February 2018. Here are five things you need to know about the new Bill.
28 February 2018
Protecting Vulnerable Victims of Sexual Crime
To better protect and support victims of sexual crime, new measures will soon be introduced in Parliament. Here are five things you should know about them.
23 February 2018
Three Things to Know About Immigration-related Crimes in 2017
An overview of key immigration-related enforcement numbers for the past year.
14 February 2018
Scam Me, Scam Me Not
It can happen to anyone, a mom with kids or a General Manager of a Multinational Corporation. Why Internet love scams and e-mail impersonation scams are a key area of concern for the Police.
13 February 2018
Curbing Secret Societies through Enforcement, Education and the Law
Having served with the Secret Societies Branch for over 10 years, Eric Toh is committed to fighting the threat of gang activities, wherever it is found.
07 February 2018
Five Things to Know About 2017’s Crime Trends
We summarise the key points of the Singapore Police Force’s annual crime brief, and how you can avoid falling victim to crimes, and help fight crime.
06 February 2018
Heroes for Life: In and beyond the Boys’ Club
“Alamak my son is in trouble again,” was usually the first thought that came into the parents’ minds when police officers knocked on their door.
09 June 2015
Home Team at midnight: Keeping Singapore safe while sailing the open seas
Every hour, every day and under any weather condition, officers from the Police Coast Guard sail the seas to keep Singapore and its territorial waters safe and secure.
12 September 2013
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