Overview

• Garg Prasha, 30, pleaded guilty to stealing a black haversack from a Charles & Keith store at Terminal 2 and was fined SGD 700 on June 16.
• Goenka Simran, 29, admitted to taking a yellow Furla purse and a bottle of perfume from Terminal 3 and Terminal 2 shops, receiving an eight-day jail term.
• The women, en route from Kolkata to Bali on June 2, were arrested shortly after airport staff spotted their thefts.
• Quick recovery of the items in original condition was credited to vigilant airport employees and prompt police action.
• Singapore law treats theft in dwelling as a serious offence, punishable by up to seven years’ imprisonment and fines.