Woman arrested for allegedly stealing Swarovski bracelet from Changi Airport store
She is set to be charged in court on Oct 13.
On September 26, a 38-year-old woman was arrested at Changi Airport for allegedly stealing a $255.95 Swarovski bracelet from the store in the transit area of Terminal 3. The retail assistant discovered the missing bracelet from the display shelf at around 1:15 am. CCTV footage revealed the woman taking the bracelet and leaving the store without paying, according to the police statement released on October 12.
Airport Police Division officers identified the woman through ground inquiries and CCTV images. She was arrested before her departure and the bracelet was recovered from her possession. She faces a theft charge in dwelling and could be sentenced to up to seven years in jail, a fine, or both if convicted. Shop theft and theft in dwelling were identified by the police as among the top crimes of concern in their mid-year crime brief on August 24.
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