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Chinatown restaurant files police report over S$300 blackmail attempt
Original: kok sen restaurant police report
Kok Sen, a well-known Chinatown restaurant, has reportedly lodged a police report after a scammer allegedly doctored a photo from its Google reviews and used it to demand S$300. The scheme involved claiming a fake food-poisoning complaint unless payment was made, prompting the restaurant to seek police help.
Why now: The unusual blackmail tactic targeting a popular local eatery has caught public attention in Singapore.
Kok Sen RestaurantChinatownSingapore Police Force
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Evidence
- Scammer allegedly doctored Google review photo & blackmailed Chinatown restaurant for S$300 · Mothership
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