{
  "id": 17720198,
  "title": "Singapore and Cambodia Police Recover 12.8 Million Dollars",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/singapore-and-cambodia-police-recover-12-8-million-dollars",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T00:22:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Chiang Rai Times",
    "slug": "chiang-rai-times",
    "url": "https://www.chiangraitimes.com/news-asia/singapore-police-recover-money/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "SINGAPORE – The Singapore Police Force has successfully recovered US$12.8 million stolen from a local petrochemical company. This massive recovery involved tight coordination with OCBC Bank and Cambodian law enforcement. The company fell victim to a highly sophisticated business email compromise scam that manipulated payment instructions. Scammers used a forged authorisation letter to divert the…",
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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."
}