British man charged in Singapore over airport theft
By The BriefBrief
Singapore police charged a 26-year-old British man with theft after an alleged incident at Changi Airport in 2024. Police said a blue denim jacket worth about S$350 was removed from a display mannequin and the man left without paying. He was arrested while in transit at the airport on 15 August and charged on Tuesday.
WHO:Singapore police
WHAT:Charged a British man with theft over an alleged airport shop incident involving a denim jacket
WHEN:Aug 25, 2026
WHERE:Changi Airport, Singapore
WHY:The charge followed an alleged theft at an airport shop, after surveillance footage showed a jacket removed from a display and the suspect leaving without payment.