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    'Spare a thought for elderly victims': Shanmugam on deterrent sentences for young scam offenders

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    October 6, 2026
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    'Spare a thought for elderly victims': Shanmugam on deterrent sentences for young scam offenders

    Young offenders cannot be treated more leniently simply because of their age, as this could incentivise scam syndicates to recruit more young people as mules, said Minister for Home Affairs K Shanmugam in parliament on Tuesday (Oct 6). More than 1,000 young people were investiga

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