SINGAPORE - A Singaporean man who was among 31 remaining suspects on the run over their suspected links to a scam ring operating in Cambodia has been arrested.
Jayen Lee Jian Hao, 32, was nabbed by the Thai police in Bangkok before being handed over to Singapore police on Dec 4.
He is believed to be a member of an organised group based in Cambodian capital Phnom Penh and said to be involved in government official impersonation scams targeting Singapore victims, said the police.
The group, operating from a scam compound in Phnom Penh, is believed to be responsible for at least 438 reported impersonation scam cases involving losses of at least $41 million.


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