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  "id": 16863595,
  "title": "Charge against ex-enforcement officer accused of seeking bribes from vape dealer withdrawn",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/charge-against-ex-enforcement-officer-accused-of-seeking-bribes-from",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-28T06:40:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Straits Times",
    "slug": "straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/charge-against-ex-enforcement-officer-accused-of-seeking-bribes-from-vape-dealer-withdrawn"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Michael Anthony Pillay was charged in 2025 with trying to obtain $8,000 in bribes from Chua Wee Ming.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}