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S’pore student allegedly steals cameras worth S$393 from Haji Lane shop, later identified by schoolmates
Summary by The Singapore Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Thecla Li , as published by Mothership
· October 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The footage also captured the girl's back view near the area where the cameras were kept. A theft incident involving two digital cameras has been reported.
A theft incident involving two digital cameras has been reported. The cameras were found missing during a closing inventory count. They were valued at a total of S$393.
CCTV footage of the incident was posted on social media, showing a girl and boy entering the premises. The footage also captured the girl's back view near the area where the cameras were kept.
The girl was later identified by her schoolmates, who provided her contact information. She has since reimbursed the value of the cameras via PayNow. Further details of the incident are available from the source.
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Published: October 6, 2026 ·
Source: Mothership ·
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