Scams have been on the rise. In fact, scam and cybercrime cases almost doubled in 2023 compared to the year before.

What should you do to prevent yourself from falling prey to scammers, and why are younger adults the new target of scammers?

On this episode of Morning Shot, Deputy Superintendent of Police Wilson Teh, 1 Operations Officer, Public Education Programmes, Scam Public Education Office, Operations Department, Singapore Police Force weighs in.

Presented by: Emaad Akhtar

Produced and edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

Photo credits: pixabay & its talented community of contributors 

Scams have been on the rise. In fact, scam and cybercrime cases almost doubled in 2023 compared to the year before.
What should you do to prevent yourself from falling prey to scammers, and why are younger adults the new target of scammers?
On this episode of Morning Shot, Deputy Superintendent of Police Wilson Teh, 1 Operations Officer, Public Education Programmes, Scam Public Education Office, Operations Department, Singapore Police Force weighs in.
Presented by: Emaad Akhtar
Produced and edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (<a href="mailto:ykaiting@sph.com.sg">ykaiting@sph.com.sg</a>)
Photo credits: pixabay &amp; its talented community of contributors

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Start your day with the stories shaping Singapore &mdash; and your place in it.
Join Neil Humphreys and Audrey Siek as they cover the biggest headlines, trending topics, and everyday conversations, unpacked through fresh perspectives, expert insights, and engaging discussion. From current affairs and social issues to lifestyle trends and community voices, each segment offers a different lens on what&rsquo;s happening &mdash; and what&rsquo;s worth your attention.
And it&rsquo;s not just talk &mdash; it&rsquo;s your voice. Through polls, messages, and live call-ins, listeners are part of the conversation, sharing their views and shaping the discussion in real time. With a mix of clarity, curiosity, and personality, Let&rsquo;s Talk, Singapore keeps you informed, connected, and ready for the day ahead.