Written Reply to the Parliamentary Question on the Cumulative Dollar Value of Assets Recovered from the 18,700 Cases of White Collar Crime from 2017 to 2021

Question:

Mr Murali Pillai: To ask the Minister for Home Affairs in relation the 18,700 cases of white-collar crime that the police investigated involving a total subject matter value of about $4.49 billion from 2017 to 2021 (a) what is the cumulative dollar value of assets that the police have recovered; and (b) how much of this amount has been returned to the victims of such crimes.

Answer:

Mr K Shanmugam, Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for Law:

1.   Police do not track the cumulative dollar value of assets recovered, and the amount returned to the victims.