Guest Alleges Theft of S$3,000 at Singapore Hotel

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A guest at the Village Hotel Sentosa in Singapore has reported a theft incident, alleging that S$3,000 in cash was stolen from his room. The incident occurred earlier this week, with the guest from Taiwan informing the police and the hotel authorities. The police received a call for assistance at 10 Artillery Avenue, the hotel's address, at around 1:35 pm on October 17. The police are currently investigating the incident, with a 34-year-old woman assisting with the inquiry.

Key Takeaways:

  • The incident occurred at the Village Hotel Sentosa in Singapore, with the guest alleging that S$3,000 in cash was stolen from his room.
  • The guest from Taiwan reported the incident to the police and the hotel authorities, stating that the money was stolen by a housekeeping staff member.
  • The police received a call for assistance at 1:35 pm on October 17, with a 34-year-old woman assisting with the investigation.
  • The hotel's management is cooperating with the authorities and remains in contact with the guest to support the ongoing process.
  • The guest had left the cash in a plastic bag in his hotel room on the night of October 16 before heading to Universal Studios Singapore the next day.
  • The hotel's spokesman confirmed the incident, stating that the company is "cooperating fully with the authorities and remains in contact with the guest to support the ongoing process."

Statistics:

  • S$3,000 in cash was allegedly stolen from the guest's room.
  • The incident was reported to the police at 1:35 pm on October 17.
  • The guest from Taiwan is assisting with the investigation.
  • The hotel's management is cooperating with the authorities.
  • The incident is being investigated by the police.

Sources:

  • The Straits Times
  • Far East Hospitality "As investigations are still ongoing, we are unable to comment at this stage," a spokesman for Far East Hospitality said, as cited by the Singapore daily.
  • Malay Mail Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Malay Mail.