Oman crime: Omani national arrested for ‘passport fraud’
An Omani national was arrested by the Directorate General of Inquiries and Investigations officers in Seeb, for allegedly deceiving expatriates by promising them to help get Omani passports. An official said, “The suspect told the expatriates that he would get them Omani passports in exchange of money. As part of the deal, he asked them […]
Singaporean held in Malaysia for forging passport stamp in JB
JOHOR BAHRU: A Singaporean man has been arrested for allegedly forging Malaysian Immigration stamps for clients trying to stay in the country illegally. He was said to be earning at least RM120,000 a month with a unique method of forging the stamp on passports and other travel documents for clients coming to seek his service […]
German woman, 51, arrested at Gatwick after managing to board EasyJet flight to Tenerife without passport, ID or boarding pass
A German woman has been arrested after being found on a plane at Gatwick Airport without a passport or a boarding pass before passengers were due to take their seats. Sussex Police were called just after 7am this morning to a report that the 51-year-old intruder had been found on the easyJet aircraft before boarding […]
Calgary airport could see self-serve border and passport kiosks
Travellers at the Calgary International Airport could soon be passing through at least two new automated machines, according to tender documents obtained by CBC News. The procurement calls for submissions related to Automated Passport Control (APC) and Automated Border Control (ABC), among other customer care services in preparation for the opening of the new international […]
Police arrest Erawan bomb suspect
Thai police have arrested a 28-year-old man holding a fake Turkish passport in connection with the Erawan shrine bombing. Phone records played a big role in yesterday’s arrest . A second raid was also carried out Sunday afternoon. A Royal Thai Police photograph taken with a mobile phone shows a suspect named on a fake […]
Police believe rapist may have fled country using a second passport
A RAPIST who disappeared before his trial to escape justice is believed to have had a second passport he could have used to flee the country. Joseph Tsang, also known as Joey, failed to turn up on the first day of his trial for raping a 15-year-old girl in a hotel room but was convicted […]
