Man and 2 women arrested for using fake S$10,000 note

SINGAPORE: A person and two women had been arrested for their suspected involvement in using a fake S$10,000 portrait series note, mentioned police on Saturday (Sep 25). 

The police obtained a report on Wednesday at about 2pm relating to a person who offered the fake S$10,000 note at a financial institution at Block 449 Clementi Avenue 3. 

The man had allegedly requested to alternate the note into smaller denominations, mentioned the police within the information launch. 

The financial institution workers nevertheless recognized the note to be counterfeit and alerted the police. 

Commercial Affairs Department officers arrested the 58-year-old man and subsequently established the identities of two different women, aged 37 and 33, who had been additionally suspected to be concerned within the case. 

A counterfeit S$10,000 forex note, a pink packet and a fake doc purportedly issued by the Monetary Authority of Singapore had been seized as case displays. 

Police investigations are ongoing.