Man, 32, from China, allegedly tried to bribe ICA officers & airport staff repeatedly to gain entry into S’pore
The eight individuals rejected the bribes.
A 32-year-old Chinese national, Zhang Yanxiong, has been charged with attempting to bribe Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officers and airport staff at Changi Airport in Singapore. Zhang allegedly offered bribes totaling S$800 to eight individuals on six separate occasions between September and November. He offered bribes to Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officers, Certis Aviation security officers, and customer service officers, with amounts ranging from S$100 to S$150.
The eight individuals involved in the alleged bribery attempts rejected the offers. If found guilty, Zhang could face a fine of up to S$100,000 or a jail term of up to five years for violating the Prevention of Corruption Act. The case has been referred to the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) for further investigation.
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