Written Answer
Recovery of Concert Ticket Scam Losses from January to October 2025 and Legal Actions Taken
Ministry of Home AffairsSpeakers
Transcript
12 Mr Low Wu Yang Andre asked the Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs regarding the $615,000 lost to concert ticket scams from January to October 2025, (a) what percentage of these losses has been successfully recovered; and (b) how many individuals have been prosecuted for such scams.
Mr K Shanmugam: The Police seized more than $190,000 from bank accounts linked to concert ticket scams reported between January and October 2025. Some of the monies in these bank accounts could have originated from sources other than the concert ticket scams.
We do not actively track the number of offenders prosecuted specifically for concert ticket scams.